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"The T60 improves upon the T43 by offering...  a Windows key"
 
"The T60 improves upon the T43 by offering...  a Windows key"
  
I've always loved IBM for omitting the Windows key on their keyboards - I'm sure most all of us linux users also agree that this is NOT an improvement.  I think that Lenovo is deviating from the original visions/spirit of IBM in several regards...
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I've always loved IBM for omitting the Windows key on their keyboards - I'm sure most all of us linux users also agree that this is NOT an improvement.  I think that Lenovo is deviating from the original visions/spirit of IBM in several regards... [[User:gsmenden|gsmenden]]
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I need to second this. Argl! Lenovo really trashed the good old Thinkpads :( [[User:Bluebrother|Bluebrother]] 20:11, 6 Jan 2006 (CET)
 
I need to second this. Argl! Lenovo really trashed the good old Thinkpads :( [[User:Bluebrother|Bluebrother]] 20:11, 6 Jan 2006 (CET)
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Anybody know yet if the old keyboards are compatible with the new keyboards (i.e. can we swap one without the windows-keys?)  It appears to be a slightly different cutout pattern, so even if the ribbon pinout was the same, it might not fit, but I haven't seen good enough pictures of the keyboard to judge for sure...  [[User:gsmenden|gsmenden]] 18:29 18 Feb 2006 (EST)

Revision as of 01:44, 19 February 2006

@)#$(*!!!! From the article:

"The T60 improves upon the T43 by offering... a Windows key"

I've always loved IBM for omitting the Windows key on their keyboards - I'm sure most all of us linux users also agree that this is NOT an improvement. I think that Lenovo is deviating from the original visions/spirit of IBM in several regards... gsmenden


I need to second this. Argl! Lenovo really trashed the good old Thinkpads :( Bluebrother 20:11, 6 Jan 2006 (CET)


Anybody know yet if the old keyboards are compatible with the new keyboards (i.e. can we swap one without the windows-keys?) It appears to be a slightly different cutout pattern, so even if the ribbon pinout was the same, it might not fit, but I haven't seen good enough pictures of the keyboard to judge for sure... gsmenden 18:29 18 Feb 2006 (EST)