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On 10/5/2024 7:30 AM, CrudeSausage wrote:


> I think most people don't realize how important the keyboard is. Even if 
> everything else works fine, if that keyboard keeps needing to be 
> replaced or ends up being mushy, the entire experience of using the 
> computer is ruined. People can live with a mediocre display, trackpad or 
> speakers, but if the keyboard is shit, people just won't want to use 
> their machine.


Yep.  I've had very good luck with the 3 MS Comfort Curve 2000 keyboards 
I bought many years ago for $15 each, unboxed, at MicroCenter.  They've 
lasted me probably 15 years.

Slightly ergonomic with low keyboard travel.

Should've bought 8 of them.