On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 12:00 PM, Mitch Haley <m...@voyager.net> wrote: > Looks like I was wrong, chiclet was a reference to the keyswitch > construction used, among other things, in the PCjr:
I'm pretty sure the term was in common usage (at least in the magazines of the time that catered to the 8-bit home computer market, like "Creative Computing" and "Compute") before the PCjr, but it certainly popularized, if that's the word, the idea. Alex _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
