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Offline ricercar

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Offline elbowglue

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why do they put double shots on MY keys?
« Reply #1 on: Tue, 26 January 2010, 16:34:41 »
Quote from: ricercar;153863
http://cgi.ebay.com/New-CHERRY-Keyboard-Credit-Card-Reader-G81-7910HPBUS-2_W0QQitemZ190368287956QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item2c52d58cd4

It's just like new apple keyboards, if they don't feel good, at least they look good!
My keyboards: Filco Cherry Blue Tenkeyless(daily home), Compaq MX11800 (modded to blacks), Compaq "MX 84u",  Wellington\'s Dampened Endurapro, Pinkalicious Filco Blue Cherry, Chicony KB-5191, Chicony KB-5181, Desko MOS 5023 UP "elbowglue" spos (modded to blues), Siig Minitouch (monterey blue), SMK-88 (blue cherries), Ricercar SPOS
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KBC Poker: 11.6 x 3.9 - HHKB: 11.6 x 4.3 - Siig Minitouch (Geekhack Space Saver): 11.6 x 6 - Deck/Tg3 82: 12 x 6 - Noppoo Choc Mini 12.4 x 5.3 - Compaq "MX 84u": 13.1 x 7.5 - Filco Tenkeyless: 14 x 5.3 - Cherry "ricercar spos" G86-62410EUAGSA: 14 x 7.75 - Topre Realforce 86u: 14.4 x 6.65 - Desko "elbowglue spos" MOS 5023 UP: 14.5 x 8.4 - IBM Model M Spacesaver: 15.3 x 7 - G80-1800: 15.9 x 7.1 - Adesso MKB-125B: 16 x 7.3 - Compaq Mx11800, Cherry G80-11900: 16.25 x 7.5 - Filco Standard: 17.3 x 5.4 - Unicomp Endurapro: 17.9 x 7.1 - Adesso MKB-135B: 18.3 x 6.0 - Cherry G80-3000: 18.5 x 7.6 - IBM Model M, Unicomp Customizer: 19.3 x 8.27

Offline Hak Foo

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why do they put double shots on MY keys?
« Reply #2 on: Tue, 26 January 2010, 23:04:25 »
Quote from: elbowglue;153943
It's just like new apple keyboards, if they don't feel good, at least they look good!


It's for POS applications; they probably prefer doubleshot for durability.
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Offline ak_nala

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why do they put double shots on MY keys?
« Reply #3 on: Wed, 27 January 2010, 02:08:16 »
So you can harvest them and put them on an MX board, of course :)
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