[UFO Chicago] Hardware reco -- new keyboard?

Larry Garfield larry at garfieldtech.com
Tue Sep 15 16:41:36 PDT 2020


I hate the chicklet keys, which means ironically the cheap Logitech keyboards are all I can use.

This isn't quite what I have, but it's similar: 

https://www.logitech.com/en-us/product/digital-starter-1-casual

-- 
  Larry Garfield
  larry at garfieldtech.com

On Tue, Sep 15, 2020, at 2:10 PM, Brian Sobolak wrote:
> Hi
> 
> After months of working from home, I have decided I am ready for a new 
> keyboard + mouse.  ACTUALLY, I switched employers and my new work 
> laptop doesn’t have working function keys.  Which is horrible.  (And 
> yes, I figured out how to fix that via Google, but still, annoying.)
> 
> I have found that most modern keyboards really suck, at least compared 
> to a more “corporate” keyboard. The Logitech/Microsoft ones are super 
> flimsy and huge.  I’ve used someone of the older ones that were heavier 
> and better.
> 
> Anyone have a recommendation?
> 
> Rough list of needs:
>   - QWERTY
>   - function keys
>   - don’t care about caps lock, but nice
>   - USB is OK, not necessary to be wireless
>   - must have PageUp/PageDown keys.  (It is horrid that Macs don’t have this.)
> 
> Brian
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