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by petermcd1010
06 May 2022, 21:09
Forum: Group buys
Topic: Beam Spring 104+SSK Reproduction Project! First Batch In Stock, Shipping early next year after New Model F Project
Replies: 789
Views: 3582271

Re: Beam Spring 104+SSK Reproduction Project! First Batch In Stock, Shipping early next year after New Model F Project

The 3278 lip is 2" of flat space (angled slightly up toward the monitor) and then about 0.5" of curve as it heads up toward the top row of keys. The keyboard is 18.75" wide, btw.
by petermcd1010
06 May 2022, 07:55
Forum: Group buys
Topic: Beam Spring 104+SSK Reproduction Project! First Batch In Stock, Shipping early next year after New Model F Project
Replies: 789
Views: 3582271

Re: Beam Spring 104+SSK Reproduction Project! First Batch In Stock, Shipping early next year after New Model F Project

This is such a wonderful project. I use an IBM 3278 as my daily driver. I have a spare pair of reading glasses on the lip and routinely use the lip for pens, screws, etc.. So I think if the case is going to extend beyond the F-keys toward the monitor, people will enjoy having a lip. Also, the lip ma...
by petermcd1010
23 Apr 2018, 00:21
Forum: Keyboards
Topic: Some beamspring keyboards I found today
Replies: 60
Views: 11855

I had a summer internship for a hospital chain back in the '90s. They had IBM terminals in the front, connected via coax to concentrators, connected via a 56kb modem back to the datacenter, where they connected to the IBM 3090 mainframe. Each concentrator was something like an IBM 3274, which could ...
by petermcd1010
26 Nov 2017, 21:26
Forum: Group buys
Topic: Round 7 / ALGOL-style / Deadline 2018-11-30
Replies: 1012
Views: 691400

I've sent three messages to 7bot in the last six days. All are sitting in my outbox.

Anyone else having this issue, or am I missing something?

Lovin' these keycaps.

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