[Coco] CoCo4! 50% done!

Richard E Crislip rcrislip at neo.rr.com
Fri Feb 7 15:23:30 EST 2014


On Thu, 6 Feb 2014 20:52:27 -0500 (EST)
Steven Hirsch <snhirsch at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 6 Feb 2014, Aaron Wolfe wrote:
> 
> >> Is PS/2 even still a thing? I haven't seen a system with it in
> >> years...?
> >>
> >
> > Yep.  Most brand new business line PCs come with PS/2 boths, as do
> > most PC enthusiasts motherboards (just put a brand new intel i7
> > system together with the latest asus motherboard.. PS/2 ports
> > included).
> 
> Great minds must think alike...  I just built a nice i7 system with
> one of the ASUS Z87 motherboards - selected specifically because it
> had a PS/2 port for my beloved Type M keyboard :-).  Cannot touch
> type accurately on anything else.  And, they last forever!  My
> fingers are currently tickling a Type M with a 12-Nov-87
> manufacturing date.  They do not build them like they used to.

Humm.. Ignorance on display... What is a Type M keyboard? TIA



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