[ale] Keyboards / touch typing

[Alex LeDonne]

On 12/12/06, Tim Youngblood <timyoungblood at gmail.com> wrote:
> The best keyboard I've owned in 20 years since the original IBM PC.
>
> http://www.thinkgeek.com/computing/input/8396/
>
> I'm not joking here. Try it and you'll hate it for about a week and then you
> will love it forever. Real key switches (as close to the old IBM as you'll
> get) and the lack of letters makes you stop looking down at the keyboard
> like a retarded monkey.
>
> Cheers!
> Tim
>

Of course, if you learn another keyboard layout, like Dvorak, then the
labels on even a $5 keyboard are equivalent to blank keys and you'll
never look at your own keyboard again. But you won't get the nice
buckling springs.

-A