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The keyboard that all other keyboards copied turns 40 this year: here's how the IBM Model M's legacy lives on today
The keyboard that gave us the standardised layout on both sides of the Atlantic, with its quintessential 100% form factor and classic buckling spring mechanical keys (in most instances), is about to ...
An IBM Model M keyboard under a 1987 terminal. - Bettmann/Getty Images Back in the early 1980s, before home computing became anywhere near as common and accessible as it has in the 2020s, various ...
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What's old is new again can apply to a great many items in life, including 40-year-old electronic gadgets. They just don't make them like they used to.
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