[Ti] [OT] Dead iBook (update)

Joseph Fisher kzfisher at earthlink.net
Tue May 13 20:04:18 PDT 2003


On 5/13/03 4:05 AM, "Tarik Bilgin" <tarik at opalblue.com> wrote:

> 
> On Monday, May 12, 2003, at 06:16  pm, Michael Bigley wrote:
> 
>>> Now if only Mac Powerbooks were built like the ones they use in the
>>> U.S.
>>> Military that can be dumped in salt water, kicked across the room,
>>> bounced
>>> down a flight of stairs and still work just fine.
>> 
>> Remember the old beige Mac keyboards? Soft Drinks would often get
>> spilled on those things at the Agency I worked for. As long as the ADB
>> plug was pulled immediately, we would just take them to a mop sink,
>> hose them off really well with warm water, then let them drive for a
>> day or so... worked as good as new...\
> 
> yeah the original Apple Keyboards were tough as nails...
> 
> I still have a working Apple Extended Keyboard II
> 
> The future is bright, the future is...eh.....disposable...
> 
> --
> Tarik Bilgin
> Opalblue
> tarik at opalblue.com
>
I purchased one of those ADB to USB adapters and actually use an old Apple
Keyboard II with my G4 TiBook. I like it's small footprint size for my home
office desk.

-- Joseph Fisher
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