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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!uwm.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!gatech!rutgers!njitgw.njit.edu!hertz.njit.edu!kxn3796 From: kxn3796@hertz.njit.edu (Ken Nakata) Subject: Re: UNIX-style keyboards Message-ID: <1994Dec7.143826.1449@njitgw.njit.edu> Sender: news@njit.edu Nntp-Posting-Host: hertz.njit.edu Organization: New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, New Jersey References: <3c01fk$fhb@news.panix.com> <1994Dec5.224620.13596@fsl.noaa.gov> <3c0j5d$okm@bronze.coil.com> <tporczykD0E800.96r@netcom.com> Date: Wed, 7 Dec 1994 14:38:26 GMT Lines: 25 In article <tporczykD0E800.96r@netcom.com>, Tony Porczyk <tporczyk@netcom.com> wrote: >hware@bronze.coil.com (Henry Ware) writes: >>Also, XT keyboards have the control in the correct place. They also >>have the Fn keys at the left, where they should be. These are very >>inexpensive (used). > >But you can't use them with anything but XT, so no wonder they are >inexpensive :-) > >Seriously, keyboard and monitor and the two most import things in the >computer - get a real keyboard, like Northgate's Omni Key (or Omni Key >Ultra) with Fn keys where you want them and with changeable Caps-Ctrl >keys. Are they (Northgate) still in business? I haven't seen their ads for a while... I have an OmniKey 102 which suddenly died, and want to have it repared (although I don't have a box to use it with). Do you have their address or phone number? Thanks in advance. Ken -- Music is the best -- Frank Zappa