[rescue] rediscovering simple pleasures.. (old IBM keyboards)
Chris Hedemark
chris at yonderway.com
Thu Oct 24 22:11:51 CDT 2002
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The one I have here is IBM on the top, "Manufactured by Lexmark" on the
bottom (copyright date of 1984 so they were one in the same then), it
is a Model M, and part number 1397440. It's the IBM keyboard we all
know and love, and has a PS/2 connector on it.
Hope that helps.
On Thursday, October 24, 2002, at 10:43 PM, Scott Newell wrote:
>> I love the Type-M, buckling spring keyboard. I keep salvaging them
>> from workplaces. One for home, one for work and a spare. I wish I
>
> Be aware--not all IBM/Lexmark Model M keyboards are the good buckling
> spring units. I bought a box (10?) of Model M keyboards on ebay, and
> every
> single one was membrane. The search continues...
>
>
> newell
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Chris Hedemark
Hillsborough, NC
http://yonderway.com
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