Re: 83 key IBM model m XT keyboard with Debian?

[Doug <dmcgarrett@optonline.net>]

On 06/18/2012 07:17 AM, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> * On 2012 17 Jun 22:41 -0500, Doug wrote:
> > A keyboard that holds a reasonable second place was called a "2000"--I don't
> > know who made it, bet we had them at work, back in the 90s. They didn't make
> > as much noise as the model M, but the touch was almost as good.
> Was that the Northgate model?  It had the F keys both on the left side
> and along the top.  I bought one in the early '90s until one of the key
> switches burned out and it became junk.
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northgate_Computers
>
> No model 2000 was mentioned.  Seems they may have had a computer with
> that model designation in the late '80s, but my memory is foggy...
>
> - Nate>>
It had the function keys along the top.  It was beige color, like
everything in those days, and had the standard layout, without
Microsoft keys--it antedated the special MS keys.

Does anybody know what the Scroll Lock key does?

--doug

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