[ltp] T40 and USB 2.0 (and keyboard)

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Thu, 28 Apr 2005 19:07:41 +0100 (BST)


On Thu, 28 Apr 2005, Joel Ebel wrote:

> As for the lettering coming off, do you have long fingernails, rough fingers, 
> or otherwise press exceptionally hard or rub across the keys when you press 
> them?  I've found the labeling on the T40 to hold up impressively well. 
> Normally my fingernail rubs off the N and M keys pretty quickly, but this 
> keyboard is 2 years old with heavy daily use and just barely shows the N 
> bring rubbed off.  All of the mechanics of the keys work perfectly for me 
> though.

Well, like everyone I would say I don't press hard or bash no!  And
fingernails don't really touch the keys... I think I'm
light-fingered.  Except for the stupid spacebar, which I'm bashing a
little too hard in frustration now :)  Time to ask for a new one I
guess before I put a hole in it.