Re: Anyone gotta P?

[Rob <roberta@inreach.com>]

Pim Blokland wrote:

> In article <387661E2.4B923853@lexis-nexis.com>, John Townsend
> <utownje@lexis-nexis.com> wrote:
>
> > That's right.  The "P" key on my IIgs keyboard got busted.  Has anyone
> > got a spare?
>
> What is "busted"? It's hard for me to imagine how a keyboard can get
> damaged in such a way that only one key is affected.
> Or do you mean that is has simply stopped working? In that case, you
> should try to clean it. Remove the key, use a lot of alcohol, allow to
> dry overnight.
> If there really is irrepairable damage, try to get a Mac keyboard. Any
> old ADB keyboard will work on a GS.
>
> --
> Groetjes, Pim
>
> Same excuse every time

I think he is implying that the key broke off at the stem.  It's alot easier
to do then you think.  Try it, drop something really heavy on the
keyboard!!   (I'm kidding, don't really try this)  :-)

When I broke off the Return key on my Apple IIc I got a replacement button
assemble and key from Shreve systems.