[geeks] "shallow" keyboards

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Mon Apr 11 12:46:27 CDT 2011


On 04/11/11 13:16, William Enestvedt wrote:
> John asked, "You mean like the original IBM Selectric keyboard, which
> had a huge 'Return' key?"
> 
>    Hunh. I always thought that was a poorly-placed foot pedal. My dad
> and brother both still use those; I should ask them if they are still
> having back pain from keeping one loafer on the desk as they type up
> invoices...


heh  :)
Well played, sir.

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