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Dave Drum | Sean Dennis | IBM PS/2 |
May 1, 2019 6:54 AM * |
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-=> Sean Dennis wrote to Dave Drum <=- DD> AFAIK the Model M keyboard is still produced in Lexington, KY - more- DD> or-less just down the street from the (former?) IBM R&D facility. SD> It is. The company I mentioned is Unicomp at pckeyboard.com -- you can SD> still buy brand new Model Ms in spirit. IIRC Unicomp is the result of a group of Lexmark suits buying Itty Bitty Machine Co's licence, design and production facilities rather than see production end in favour of the cheaper (in every sense) cheesy Chinese rubber-dome (squishy) examples that the bean counters were dictating. Back in the mid-1990s if memory serves. ... Had a job as a lumberjack. Couldn't hack it. Got the axe. --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.49 * Origin: SouthEast Star Mail HUB - SESTAR (1:3634/12) |
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