In 1984 IBM introduced the legendary Model M, a beast of a mechanical keyboard that utilized a unique buckling spring key switch to make sweet love to the user’s fingers, along with a lot of noise.

In 1984 IBM introduced the legendary Model M, a beast of a mechanical keyboard that utilized a unique buckling spring key switch to make sweet love to the user's fingers, along with a lot of noise.

Almost all keyboards made since the early 1990s are, frankly, no good. A tiny group of writers and hackers know better. They use vintage IBM keyboards. Ugly, built like tanks, and, most importantly, ...

Back in 2004, Adam reported the tale of his relentless search for a keyboard that would meet his all-text, all-typing, all-the-time needs as perfectly as did the nostalgically recalled Apple Extended ...

What is the best keyboard I can buy for my MacPro? I don't mind if it is wired or noisy (well I wouldn't mind quiet). I have a weakness for the vintage IBM monsters. I used to have a couple of ...

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[Steve M. Potter] loves and respects a good, solid keyboard as much as we do and wanted to build an heirloom-level battleship to grace their home office. Well, you couldn’t ask for a better donor keeb ...

At this point it’s no secret to my family, friends and co-workers that my passions include two things: video games and mechanical keyboards. It was these two things that led me to create the keyboard ...

I may be one of those young hipster kids, but I have had a fair share of time on an IBM clicky keyboard. Everyone remembers the sound of the constant clacking that was made from IBM’s buckling spring ...

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Few tech products can truly be called legendary, but the original IBM Model M keyboard unquestionably qualifies. Developed and released in 1985, it's been held up by many (including yours truly) as ...