NPR did a bit about those keyboards back in January. You might find it interesting. They cater to a niche market that still cares and will pay more than $3 for the good feel of a key click.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=100076874 CB Mark BurningHawk Baxter wrote: > Well, that may be a point. I do relish the action of a good keyboard, > and it wasn't until I got much better hearing aids that I finally gave > up on my IBM model M keboard; built like a tank, all metal parts, real > springs, and I loved the action on that puppy. The only keyboard that > could double as a lethal weapon in a pinch, but would also wake the > neighbors when used after 3 AM. I told them it was rats living in the > pipies that made that clanking noise... > > Have actually been considering etting an Apple keyboard for this MBP15 > lately, just to presever its internal keyboard, which is fine, as far > as it goes... I really liked the old Mac keyboard from the 80's and > early 90's... > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.