RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Webster
I grew up on the IBM 360 series, so my tape says "EOB". Webster From: Don Guyer [mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com] Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation I always put a piece of masking tape on the enter keys and write "RETURN" on it. ~ Finally, powerful en

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 5:37 PM, Angus Scott-Fleming wrote: > Maybe so but the Unicomp version is boring beige for $99 while Provantage has > the Lenovo, in ThinkPad Black, for $50+$8s/h and Google Shopping says that > Buy.com has it for $49+ w/ free shipping.  Unfortunately the Lenovo is a > comp

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Angus Scott-Fleming
On 22 Oct 2010 at 15:34, Ben Scott wrote: > On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Kurt Buff wrote: > > I'm seriously considering this one, with the trackpoint in the middle > > http://www.provantage.com/lenovo-55y9003~7LEN90RW.htm > > Check out Unicomp (http://www.pckeyboard.com/), they really do

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Andrew S. Baker
You're alone on that one, bub... :) *ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* * * On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 3:36 PM, Ben Scott wrote: > On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 6:57 AM, Andrew S. Baker > wrote: > > For some reason, everyone think

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 6:57 AM, Andrew S. Baker wrote: > For some reason, everyone thinks that innovation in keyboards is some grand > thing they should be pursuing now ... Funny, that's the exact same feeling I have towards everyone (Microsoft, Google, Apple, etc.) creating all these new UIs

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Ben Scott
On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Kurt Buff wrote: > I'm seriously considering this one, with the trackpoint in the middle > http://www.provantage.com/lenovo-55y9003~7LEN90RW.htm Check out Unicomp (http://www.pckeyboard.com/), they really do make some nice keyboards, including some with integrat

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Kurt Buff
I'm seriously considering this one, with the trackpoint in the middle http://www.provantage.com/lenovo-55y9003~7LEN90RW.htm On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 13:38, David Mazzaccaro wrote: > What keyboard make/model do you guys like for yourselves? > I'm about to go Office Space on this MS one…looking for

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Crawford, Scott
Yeah, the mouse is funky, but I'm used to it now. I was much more interested in its key layout. From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:tvanderk...@expl.com] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 12:02 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation I use the 7000 keyboard and mouse als

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2010-10-22 Thread Cameron Cooper
e: 847-890-4021 | Fax: 847-255-1896 ccoo...@aurico.com | www.aurico.com From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 11:22 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Keyboard recommendation I'm ordering the Logitech MK520 today. It's one of t

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2010-10-22 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
ber 22, 2010 11:55 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation this looks promising! thx From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 11:41 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Keyboard reco

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2010-10-22 Thread David Mazzaccaro
Oooh - I like that MK520 too! From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 12:22 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Keyboard recommendation I'm ordering the Logitech MK520 today. It's one of the very fe

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread David Mazzaccaro
this looks promising! thx From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 11:41 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation Well, sounds like you're a perfect candidate for mine:

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Andrew S. Baker
gt; > Aurico Reports, Inc > > Phone: 847-890-4021 | Fax: 847-255-1896 > > ccoo...@aurico.com | www.aurico.com > > > > *From:* Jeff Steward [mailto:jstew...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, October 21, 2010 3:45 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Keyb

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Matthew W. Ross
District - Original Message - From: Chris Blair [mailto:chris_bl...@identisys.com] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysad...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] Sent: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:38:23 -0700 Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation > +1 > > > From: Roger Wright [mailto:rhw.

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Crawford, Scott
meric keypad, as well as volume right on the keyboard. From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 8:10 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation Actually I guess I will suggest one:

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Chris Blair
+1 From: Roger Wright [mailto:rhw...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 10:26 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Keyboard recommendation I've used the MS Natural Elite keyboards for about 10 years now and love them. Very comfortable typing - I just park the heels of my

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Roger Wright
I've used the MS Natural Elite keyboards for about 10 years now and love them. Very comfortable typing - I just park the heels of my hands and go. I just wish they came in black or gray to reduce the annoying visible oil residue from my fingers. http://www.microsoft.com/hardware/mouseandkeyboard

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Cameron Cooper
Administrator | CompTIA A+ Certified Aurico Reports, Inc Phone: 847-890-4021 | Fax: 847-255-1896 ccoo...@aurico.com | www.aurico.com From: Jeff Steward [mailto:jstew...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 3:45 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Keyboard recommendation MS Natural

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Steven M. Caesare
recommendation Great keyboard. http://www.datamancer.net/keyboards/scrabble/scrabble.htm From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonmobility.com] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 8:33 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation Damn, out of stock. LOL

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2010-10-22 Thread Steven M. Caesare
And that septennial event is indeed frustrating... -sc From: Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 10:24 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Keyboard recommendation Yes, I can never seem to find it when I need it! On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at

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2010-10-22 Thread RichardMcClary
l, (including him) got a big kick out of it. > Jonathan L. Raper, A+, MCSA, MCSE > Technology Coordinator > Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA > jra...@eaglemds.com > www.eaglemds.com > > From: Daniel Rodriguez [mailto:drod...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, October 22,

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2010-10-22 Thread Jim Mediger
Great keyboard. http://www.datamancer.net/keyboards/scrabble/scrabble.htm From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonmobility.com] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 8:33 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation Damn, out of stock. LOL Thanks to all for

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Jonathan Link
ober 22, 2010 10:13 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Keyboard recommendation > > > > I always put a piece of masking tape on the enter keys and write “RETURN” > on it… > > > > Don Guyer > > Systems Engineer - Information Services > > P

RE: RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
urity escort Jonathan out of the office??" "He went all office space on his boss' a$$!" -sc From: Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com<mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com>] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 9:40 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Keyboard recomme

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Steven M. Caesare
As long as my SysRq key is prominently placed, I'm good. -sc From: Don Guyer [mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 10:13 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation I always put a piece of masking tape on the enter keys and

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Don Guyer
rufoxroach.com <mailto:don.gu...@prufoxroach.com> From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 10:08 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Keyboard recommendation I actually like the big, backwards 'L' for ENTER, but I can easily live

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Andrew S. Baker
keys, but I do like having a > calc button above the numeric keypad, as well as volume right on the > keyboard. > > > > -- > *From:* Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, October 21, 2010 8:10 PM > > *To:* NT Sys

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Andrew S. Baker
gt; > *From:* Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Friday, October 22, 2010 6:58 AM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Keyboard recommendation > > > > *Also, I have to have: > * > *insert, home, pageup > **delete, end, page down** &g

Re: RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Daniel Rodriguez
-sc *From:* Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com] *Sent:* Friday, October 22, 2010 9:40 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation +100 Two phrases: “I’m gonna need those TPS reports…” “What is this PC Load Letter?!?” ... ~ Finally, powerful endp

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2010-10-22 Thread Gary Slinger
ry Slinger [mailto:gary.slin...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, October 21, 2010 6:32 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Keyboard recommendation > > > > What you're asking for is "a" standard, not "the" standard. > > On Thu, Oct

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Steven M. Caesare
"Why did security escort Jonathan out of the office??" "He went all office space on his boss' a$$!" -sc From: Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 9:40 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Keyboard recomm

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
lemds.comhttp://www.eaglemds.com/> From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 8:06 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation I have no keyboard recommendation for you, but may I compliment you on turning a great movi

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
Thursday, October 21, 2010 6:32 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Keyboard recommendation What you're asking for is "a" standard, not "the" standard. On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 4:59 PM, Raper, Jonathan - Eagle mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com>> wrote: "Also, I

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread David Mazzaccaro
, as well as volume right on the keyboard. From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 8:10 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation Actually I guess I will suggest one: http

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Steven M. Caesare
"...items in the write place..." How Freudian. -sc From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 6:58 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Keyboard recommendation Also, I have to have: insert, home, pageup d

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Andrew S. Baker
ggest one: > > > > http://www.thinkgeek.com/computing/input/9836/ > > -sc > > > > *From:* Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com] > *Sent:* Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:51 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* RE: Keyboard recomme

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-22 Thread Andrew S. Baker
- Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com] > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 3:59 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation > > "Also, I like having the "correct" layout on my keyboard. The "\" key > should be above the Enter key.&qu

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Webster
" I could go either way " Scott, You just made Shookie's day! :) Webster > -Original Message- > From: Crawford, Scott [mailto:crawfo...@evangel.edu] > Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation > > I say all that to vote for the Microsoft Natural Ergono

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Steven M. Caesare
Actually I guess I will suggest one: http://www.thinkgeek.com/computing/input/9836/ -sc From: Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:51 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation I've never used it, but

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Steven M. Caesare
I have no keyboard recommendation for you, but may I compliment you on turning a great movie in to just as great a verb-phrase? -sc From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonmobility.com] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:38 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Keyboard r

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Tony Patton
I'm using one of those at the minute, the split keyboard takes a while to get used to. It was on my deal when got here. I like my dell multimedia keyboard at home. T typed slowly on HTC Desire On 21 Oct 2010 21:45, "Jeff Steward" wrote: ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resou

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Gary Slinger
sage- > From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org] > Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:56 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Keyboard recommendation > > You do realize the pandora's box you have just opened... > > I myself love my IBM M se

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Gary Slinger
The "\" key has no business being above the Enter key than does the "@" symbol being above the 2. They belong elsewhere. Unicomp really loud clicky keyboard here :) On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 4:56 PM, Matthew W. Ross wrote: > You do realize the pandora's box you have just opened... > > I myself lo

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread James Kerr
On 10/21/2010 5:06 PM, John Aldrich wrote: > IBM Model M keyboard If you ever need to defend yourself those old IBM keyboards fit the bill. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ ~ --- To manage subscript

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread John Cook
John W. Cook Systems Administrator Partnership for Strong Families - Original Message - From: pettersen.mar...@little-rock.med.va.gov To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Thu Oct 21 17:26:01 2010 Subject: Re: Keyboard recommendation Omnikey Evolution by Northgate...I have TWO, one is a

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Jim Majorowicz
As others have already expressed, there can only be one. IBM Model M. So loud it'll annoy your neighbors. I've got a Model M from an IBM PS/2 Model 30 I got back in college. (Early 1989 as I recall, the first thing I ever bought on credit, so my family could have the PCjr back.) I also still h

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Rick Schmahl
DM> What keyboard make/model do you guys like for yourselves? DM> I'm about to go Office Space on this MS one...looking for DM> recommendations... DM> Thx I've never regretted splurging for a DAS keyboard. Great feel to it and having blank keys keeps most people from even attempting to use my wo

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread PETTERSEN.MARK_R
Omnikey Evolution by Northgate...I have TWO, one is a spare (I switch between them occasionally). The oldest one was bought new in February 1990 and I still use it daily. It IS a weapon and while no longer made, they can still be found new (watch line wrap): http://www.ergonomicsmadeeasy.com

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Ben Scott
On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 4:38 PM, David Mazzaccaro wrote: > What keyboard make/model do you guys like for yourselves? There is One True Keyboard, and it is the IBM Model M. All other keyboards are but pale shadows of the Model M. All glory to the Model M! I'm currently using a Customizer 10

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Crawford, Scott
r Eagle Physicians & Associates, PA jra...@eaglemds.com www.eaglemds.com -Original Message- From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:56 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Keyboard recommendation You do realize the pandora's box you have

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2010-10-21 Thread John Aldrich
I like the old IBM Model M keyboards myself. J They even make reproduction ones now. Go to pckebyoards.stores.yahoo.net to pick one up. John-AldrichPerception_2 From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonmobility.com] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:38 PM To: NT System Admin

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Matthew W. Ross
You do realize the pandora's box you have just opened... I myself love my IBM M series, but my workmates hate how loud I am on it. So Have a cheap dell. I can't stand some of the new keyboards on laptops, especially ones with no definition between the keys, very little fall to a keystroke, and

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread David Mazzaccaro
Yes... This is a MUST! Thanks for reminding me. -Original Message- From: Raper, Jonathan - Eagle [mailto:jra...@eaglemds.com] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:59 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Keyboard recommendation "Also, I like having the "correct&quo

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
PA jra...@eaglemds.com www.eaglemds.com -Original Message- From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:56 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Keyboard recommendation You do realize the pandora's box you have just opened... I myself lov

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2010-10-21 Thread Blackman, Woody
Still using my Focus 2000 plus - love it! *grin* http://geekhack.org/showwiki.php?title=Island:5414 But this is what I have at home: Saitek Eclipse II Illuminated Keyboard And they have a new

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2010-10-21 Thread Raper, Jonathan - Eagle
eaglemds.com/> From: Jeff Steward [mailto:jstew...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, October 21, 2010 4:45 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Keyboard recommendation MS Natural Ergonomic 4000 I can't stand using a 'normal' keyboard. -Jeff Steward On Thu, Oct 21, 201

Re: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Jeff Steward
MS Natural Ergonomic 4000 I can't stand using a 'normal' keyboard. -Jeff Steward On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 4:38 PM, David Mazzaccaro < david.mazzacc...@hudsonmobility.com> wrote: > What keyboard make/model do you guys like for yourselves? > I'm about to go Office Space on this MS one…looking for

RE: Keyboard recommendation

2010-10-21 Thread Evan Brastow
Ooo ooo! One I can answer! :) Of course everything is personal preference, but I LOVE my Logitech Illuminated Keyboard. The key action is very laptop-ish. Fairly short key travel, and a satisfying "click." The backlight to the keys is nicely done and while not needed in most situations, i