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M1BYT  > IBM      10.11.06 18:57l 32 Lines 1434 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
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Subj: Re: Thanks to Andy GM7HUD
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G4WYW Opined with considerable skill:-
> ne of the things that impressed me more than anything about it, was the
> quiet keyboard which only required a gentle touch yet was always positive
> and, if this makes sense, was very easy and gentle on the fingers. When
> pressing the keys, there was a soft spongy rubbery feel that I have not
> experienced before or since. This IBM SK-8820 (guess SK is for silent key)
> is the nearest thing to that Twinhead.

Yes, they are rather good/satisfying to use :-)

I used to have an IBM keyboard with a switch underneath. Enable it and it made
a rather convincing click noise, if you needed some feedback.


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