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Re:Why I use old hardware by css on Wednesday January 23, 2019 @12:10PM (#18980119)
Literally all keyboards are mechanical, what’s the alternative? Organic?
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Re:Why I use old hardware by samatman on Friday January 25, 2019 @12:24AM (#18995791)
The term is used figuratively, not literally.

Buckling spring keyboards count, rubber-dome and scissors don't. There's no overarching principle here, if there is, it's how they feel under your fingers.

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Re:Why I use old hardware by pixl97 on Wednesday January 23, 2019 @01:33PM (#18981087)
Optical or touch.
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