I can't beat you there either. I think I've only got 3 or 4 spares left
after having given some away. But I've never had to use the spares as a
spare since my original keeps right on clickin'. After 22 years there
still isn't even any visible wear on the keys or lettering. I have
spare key caps too but I've never had to use any of those either.
Chuck Norcutt
Ian Manners wrote:
> Hi Chuck,
>
>> You're far more dedicated to the cause than this ex-IBMer who only
>> insists on having a for-real IBM clicky keyboard. My 1987 version
>> installed on my Dell XPS 410 is what I'm using to type this response.
>> Of course, it requires connection via PC-AT to PS/2 to USB adapter. :-)
>
> You to hey :-)
>
> I like my Model M's, I've got 6 here, 5 spares and the one I'm using
> right now. All these years and I've only had to use one of my spares
> but I wont go into that here, lets just say it had a very forced
> retirement, it certainly didnt wear out with natural causes.
>
> Cheers
> Ian Manners
> http://www.comkal.net/
>
> Eagles may soar, but weasels don't get sucked into jet engines.
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