[ltp] Erase key labels

David linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 08 Dec 2005 18:55:44 -0600


The girls in my office use lotion on thier hands and are constantly 
asking for replacement keyboards because the letters have dissappeared.

David

honey wrote:

> On Thu, 8 Dec 2005, George Yanos wrote:
>
>>
>> My t42p is about a year old, I've worn the little finger feel tabs 
>> off the F (can't even see it) and the J (can see it but not feel 
>> it).  The letters are as good as new.
>
>
> My keyboard's maybe 9 months: 7 keys are completely devoid of labels
> and I'd guess another 5 partially gone (the obvious ones).  Happened on
> my previous keyboard too, and both space bars have become hit and
> miss (had to add some tape underneath them).  I really don't think
> I type hard, but I do type long (it's my only computer I have for
> personal use rather than server, and I use it day and night), no nail
> polish/remover mishaps, cats aren't allowed to lick of keyboard etc.
> But then, I've moaned about this before on this list.  At least IBM
> swap them without too much fuss.
>
> Honey