deskthority

Didn't you get a 5251 from another community member for a very good price then you slagged them after the case got damaged in shipping even though they were shipping you a replacement case? And after all that you were looking to sell it before you even got the replacement case... <SNIP> So what's c...

I really like the AEK/AEK2 chassis for what it is sound wise. Always been happy with the Apple boards as stock. My favorite is probably the IIgs keyboard with SMK switches, though. However sound is subjective, and I don't put much value on the sound of my switches as long as it doesn't sound annoying.

XT layout isn't that bad. It may be a bit of an acquired taste with the stepped keycaps, but otherwise the layout itself isn't the worst. Certainly, though, IBM knew even at that time that they needed to improve it from user feedback, and that's how we got the AT and Enhanced Keyboard (model M) layo...

I love my Unicomp Mini M; it's definitely one of my favorite keyboards and I daily drive it. While Unicomp isn't perfect, and I know they have a lot of unhappy customers at the moment with shipping delays, I do think they are genuinely trying hard to do what they do. QC is generally pretty good but ...

Hey thanks for the shout out! If anyone has any further questions about the converter I'm happy to answer. With regards to trying IBM Buckling Sleeves, I definitely think they are worth a try. While it's certainly not the same experience as buckling spring, of course, it is a nice snappy tactile swi...

I would love some alternative keycaps for my Mini M (and possibly other buckling spring keyboards)!

I will be following along, and good luck with the project!