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Tandy branded buckling spring keyboard on ebay
« on: Thu, 06 September 2012, 16:14:30 »
http://www.ebay.com/itm/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=110948007050&ssPageName=ADME:B:SS:US:1123

This thing looks pretty nice. If I collected esoterica I would be all over it. Includes cat cover!

How do they work indicator lights into keycaps on buckling springs?
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Re: Tandy branded buckling spring keyboard on ebay
« Reply #1 on: Fri, 07 September 2012, 09:04:36 »
Yes, looks like Peerless. He removed the whole slider in the picture showing the switch. The plastic lid fits an IBM keyboard.

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Re: Tandy branded buckling spring keyboard on ebay
« Reply #2 on: Fri, 07 September 2012, 09:11:20 »
Thanks for the info. I had never seen one of these.

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Citizens United violates the essence of what made America a great country in its political system. Now it’s just an oligarchy, with unlimited political bribery being the essence of getting the nominations for president or to elect the president.
So now we’ve just seen a complete subversion of our political system as a payoff to major contributors, who want and expect and sometimes get favors for themselves after the election’s over.”
- Jimmy Carter 2015