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- From: efp90@ecs.soton.ac.uk (Pritchard EF)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: A1200 keyboard (A600 owners?)
- Message-ID: <13562@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
- Date: 17 Nov 92 13:39:42 GMT
- References: <1992Nov4.143513.17319@decuac.dec.com> <10014@cbmger.de.so.commodore.com>
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- In <10014@cbmger.de.so.commodore.com>
- peterk@cbmger.de.so.commodore.com (Dr Peter Kittel Germany) writes:
-
- >In article <1992Nov4.143513.17319@decuac.dec.com>
- >bell@ufp.enet.dec.com () writes:
- >>
- >>Hi. I got the A1200.gif, and I notice that the A1200 keyboard is
- >>different from my A500 by two keys.
-
- >European keyboards (for all those accented characters) have these two
- >extra keys standard. Perhaps they chose in manufacturing to build only
- >one sort of keyboard, so that the US version now gets two white/empty
- >keys? I think, it's this way at least with the A600, perhaps the same
- >with the A1200. (Didn't see US production units yet, and won't for some
- >time, I assume. :-)
-
- In the U.K. also, the 1200 extra keys are white with nothing mapped
- onto them, bloody useful for commodities though!
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- E.F.Pritchard ///
- efp90@uk.ac.soton.ecs \\\/// Amiga I seriously need something
- University of Southampton \xx/ to go on this side of my
- England. signature, any ideas?
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