[rescue] For all the Model M keyboard fans:

Wesley W. Will wwill at siu.edu
Mon Nov 20 15:27:19 CST 2006


Scott Newell wrote:
> At 03:01 PM 11/20/2006 , Wesley W. Will wrote:
>> ePay has one up, PS/2 port Model M, starting bid is around $15 U.S., 
>> plus shipping of course. URL:
>>
>> http://cgi.ebay.com/Vintage-IBM-Heavy-Duty-CLICKY-Model-M-Keyboard_W0QQitem
> Z190053688849QQihZ009QQcategoryZ74946QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem
>> It isn't me, I have no knowledge of or affiliation with the seller. 
>> Just passing on the existence of the item.
> 
> I once bought a lot of 10 'clicky' Model Ms off eBay.  They did not have
> the good mechanical buckling spring contacts, but rubber membrane contacts
> instead.  I was (still am) terribly disappointed.  

This seller specifically states the thing makes the metallic clicky 
sound.  Still, as I said in the original, I don't know any more about it 
than is on the ad page.



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