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Mechanical Keyboards

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My IBM Model M from 1993 (lemmy.world)
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[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 year ago (2 children)

No Super key would drive me nuts

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Some people map the caps lock key to super.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

thats what im doing and its great

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

No need. CTRL-ESC.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago

too complicated for my smooth brain

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I have a IBM Model M from 1984 as my daily driver.

CTRL-ESC works, I actually prefer it.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

So yours is almost 40 years old, nice. It's amazing how far technology has moved in that time and here we are still using these ancient keyboards... they have seen some things we wouldn't believe.