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		ck2 on Sept 23, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: USBTypewriter - new and groundbreaking innovation ... If I ever miss typewriters I just pull out my Model M keyboard, play on it a bit and then put it away.

CWuestefeld on Sept 23, 2011 | [–]

I just threw mine away, after basement flooding from Hurricane Irene. But it was time anyway. To hook it up I needed too many adapters:

big keyboard connector --> small keyboard connector --> USB

swah on Sept 23, 2011 | [–]

I just did it yesterday - 20 minutes and I was tired.

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