[Gllug] Keyboard giving up the ghost

Richard Jones rich at annexia.org
Sat Jun 24 08:39:37 UTC 2006


On Sat, Jun 24, 2006 at 01:10:27AM +0100, Chris Bell wrote:
>    I assume you have tried washing it in warm water with a little washing-up
> liquid, rinsing it with clean water, then leaving it in the sun to dry. I
> have seen rather larger, more expensive, keyboards get this treatment. Voted
> worst so far is Coke, which includes lots of sugar plus the same acid as
> rust remover. My home TV has staggered on for another 20 years after I
> washed the dust and general grime off, then hosed it down and left it in the
> garden to dry.

This is what I'm trying to do now.

I'm back to using a really horrible spongy Logitech USB keyboard.  Yuk ...

Grapefruit juice seems to be quite pernicious to keyboards.  It makes
the keys stick down for a couple of seconds.

Rich.

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