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Subject:    Re: [xwin-discuss] Configuring Sun Type 5 keyboard with X.org
From:       Hillel Lubman <shtetldik () gmail ! com>
Date:       2010-10-14 16:11:45
Message-ID: AANLkTinzMWvObykg0DiXCfUcWjMHynVkPk+hV080ntMG () mail ! gmail ! com
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I have Sun Type 7 keyboard actually. But Sun Type 5 really feels better (and
you can get new Type 5 ones pretty cheap, but adapter is harder to get).
It's good that at least OpenIndiana recognizes it through the adapter :)

Regards,

Hillel.

On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 5:32 AM, Richard L. Hamilton <rlhamil@smart.net>wrote:

> Plenty of used Type 6/7 USB keyboards out there...some
> fairly reasonable ( < $20, before shipping).
>
> If you can't find another solution, throw hardware at the problem. :-)
>
> (the old keyboards feel better...but I find myself doing ok even on
> a Mac aluminum keyboard with _very_ short key travel, so
> perhaps that's not a big deal after all)
>
>

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I have Sun Type 7 keyboard actually. But Sun Type 5 really feels better (and you can \
get new Type 5 ones pretty cheap, but adapter is harder to get). It&#39;s good that \
at least OpenIndiana recognizes it through the adapter :)<br> \
<br>Regards,<br><br>Hillel.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at \
5:32 AM, Richard L. Hamilton <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a \
href="mailto:rlhamil@smart.net">rlhamil@smart.net</a>&gt;</span> \
wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; \
border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> Plenty of used Type \
6/7 USB keyboards out there...some<br> fairly reasonable ( &lt; $20, before \
shipping).<br> <br>
If you can&#39;t find another solution, throw hardware at the problem. :-)<br>
<br>
(the old keyboards feel better...but I find myself doing ok even on<br>
a Mac aluminum keyboard with _very_ short key travel, so<br>
perhaps that&#39;s not a big deal after all)<br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5"><br>
</div></div></blockquote></div><br>



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