[DM-MUG] Keyboard question

[Jon Engelhardt]

I did stop at the Apple store yesterday and picked up the wired  
version, I already like it much better, seems like a good value for  
$50!  Thanks everyone for you advice and I'm going to try harder to  
keep coffee and the occasional cookie away.
Jon
On Jan 29, 2009, at 2:30 PM, Sharalyn wrote:

> I prefer the wireless keyboard to the white wired one because the  
> keys are
> easier to push, but if this is the route you go, be sure and get a  
> cover for
> it as there isn't any way a user can clean it if crumbs, etc. get  
> under the
> keys. Mine is in the shop right now for that very problem and as  
> cleaaning
> is not covered by warranty, Apple encourged me to not think in  
> terms of
> trying to take it apart to clean it myself.
>
>
> On 1/28/09 9:57 AM, "John Rearick" <jrearick at bobbis.net> wrote:
>
>> One thing to keep in mind about the Apple aluminum keyboard is that
>> there is no number pad on the wireless version (bluetooth).  The  
>> wired
>> (USB) aluminum keyboard is a full keyboard with number pad.
>>
>> I have been happy with the previous revision of Apple's keyboards
>> (white, full-sized).  The previous revision has the same layout with
>> number pad for wired and wireless.  There are also third party
>> keyboards that I haven't used.
>>
>> John
>>
>>
>> On Jan 28, 2009, at 9:48 AM, Jon Thompson wrote:
>>
>>> The aluminum Apple keyboards are very nice.
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jan 28, 2009, at 9:41 AM, Jon Engelhardt wrote:
>>>
>>>> We are ready to update our keyboard for our iMac, too many cookie
>>>> crumbs and sticky keys but not bad for 8 years of daily use.  Any
>>>> suggestions?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> Jon
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