Re: OT: computer keyboard advertisement mentions Quenya
| From: | Eric Christopherson <rakko@...> |
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| Date: | Saturday, March 1, 2008, 20:26 |
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On Feb 28, 2008, at 8:40 PM, li_sasxsek@NUTTER.NET wrote:
>> [mailto:CONLANG@listserv.brown.edu] On Behalf Of Mark J. Reed
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>> Ans who else remembers light pens, the poor man's touch screen? :)
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> Had one.
I had one too, for my Commodore 128. I think it cost $70 in the late
'80s. I loved it, especially to draw with, and have often wondered
why they didn't really catch on, but I guess it might be (as
Wikipedia says) the ergonomic problems involved.
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