[GLLUG] OT: Keyboards

Mike Szumlinski szumlins@mac.com
Mon, 3 Mar 2003 10:41:20 -0500


You could get crazy and rip the keyboard off a laptop.  It would take 
some work, but it might be cool.  I know thats not all that useful of 
an answer, but its a thought.

-Mike

On Monday, March 3, 2003, at 10:27 AM, Mark Szidik/mlc wrote:

> I am trying to find a smaller keyboard, the Happy hacking keyboard v2 
> [1]
> is very small, but I am worried that it is too radical of a departure 
> from
> the standard PC keyboard for me to get comfortable with.  Especially 
> sice I
> will probably only be buying one keyboard for work and have a standard 
> one
> at home.  Ideally I would like to get a standard PC keyboard, but one 
> that
> does not have the numeric keypad.  This layout would save the inverted 
> T
> arrow keys and the insert, del, pgUp, PgDn, etc keys.  This layout 
> would
> bring my mouse 4 inches closer to the keyboard, which I am sure would 
> be
> more comfortable.
>
> So my questions are:
> 1) Has anyone out there found a PC keyboard without the numeric keypad?
> B) Anybody using the Happy Hacking keyboard?  Comments?
>
>
> [1] http://www.fentek-ind.com/hhlite2lrg.jpg
>
> Thanks,
> Mark Szidik
>
>
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