[rescue] Must have peripherals [was Re: worth it for the disks?]

Katherine Strojny kstrojny at worldnet.att.net
Fri Aug 2 09:37:13 CDT 2002


Chad Fernandez wrote:
> Katherine Strojny wrote:
> > Tim H. wrote:
> >
> >>Well, I have been keeping my eye out for one of those gateway
> >>programmable keyboards with all the extra arrow keys for a few years,
> >>almost had one on ebay, but forgot about it until 2 minutes too late.
> >
> > AnyKey kbds?  A friend was bugging me to trade mine, and I looked on
> > eBay
> > and there were a shload of them for like $5 and up (so he got his own).
> > Last fall IIRC.  Looking just now, there are still a bunch.
>
> I think he is talking about the keyboards with diagonal arrow keys.  I
> had one for a little while, but sold it on Ebay.  I don't think I even
> used it after I cleaned it all up...... doesn't compare to an IBM Model
> M :-)

The ones I know of are called AnyKey kbds.  Mine has diagonal arrow keys,
anyway.  Looks like this:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2042847959

The stupid space key in the middle of all the arrows was the first thing I
reprogrammed.

-k



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