6150 keyboard

From: Doc Shipley <doc_at_mdrconsult.com>
Date: Sat Jan 26 09:13:20 2002

On Sat, 26 Jan 2002, Julius Sridhar wrote:
> On Sat, 26 Jan 2002, Doc Shipley wrote:

> > 1) I'm certain that it's re-badged OEM, not IBM-built. All the screws,
> > internal and external, are Phillips.
>
> IBM's keyboards were always built by Lexmark. Recently (a few years ago),
> Lexmark spun off their keyboard operation, which was swalllowed up by
> Unicomp. This keyboard was built before IBM spun off Lexmark, which means
> it was built by IBM.

  It was a small joke. My private peeve with IBM is that they still
haven't learned about Phillips-head screws.

        Doc
Received on Sat Jan 26 2002 - 09:13:20 GMT