Re: Computers, anyone?

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From: Bob Eager
Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2018 22:55

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On Sun, 01 Jul 2018 22:22:00 +0000, John Levine wrote:

> In article <phbieo$1noi$1...@gioia.aioe.org>,
> Chris  <xxx.sys...@gfsys.co.uk> wrote:
>>ago. Of course, let's not forget the first IBM PC's and their clicky
>>over center sping action. Used to love those.
> 
> IBM sold the design to these guys.  The keyboards aren't cheap but
> they're good.
> 
> https://www.pckeyboard.com/

I bought an IBM one in 1989, and it was in daily use. Still is - I'm 
typing this on it!

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