[Discussion] KVMs and Keyboards [Was: Discussion Digest, Vol 78, Issue 4]

[Chuck McKinnis]

Thanks Carl and Tom.  I wondered what happened to the good old IBM 
keyboards.  I keep scrounging them from users that don't know how good 
they are.

Carl Gehr wrote:
> A more direct reference:
>     http://www.pckeyboard.com/
> 
> And, FWIW, that company is a spin off, Unicomp's Keyboard Products,
> that now owns all of IBM's old keyboard technologies.
> 
> A request please:
>   If you are going to post from one segment of a digest message, please
> change the subject line to reflect the actual thread subject.
> Thanks,
> Carl  
> 
> 
> 
> On Thu, 16 Apr 2009 14:40:48 -0700, Tom Brown wrote:
> 
>> It might be the KVM that is causing the problem. Last year, I had to
>> upgrade my KVM due to a video upgrade. The new KVM would not work with
>> my trusty IBM Type M PS/2 keyboard, no matter which adapter I tried (4
>> or 5). I finally had to buy a Logitech Classic 200 USB keyboard. I
>> really miss my old IBM!
>>
>> My son told me about a company in Lexington, KY that is making keyboards
>> modeled after the old IBM model M. See:
>>
>> http://pckeyboards.stores.yahoo.net//keyboards.html
>>
>> HTH



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