Xref: utzoo comp.sys.ibm.pc:10676 misc.kids:2907 Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!mcvax!ukc!warwick!kcl-cs!davef From: davef@kcl-cs.UUCP (David Furber) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,misc.kids Subject: Re: Kid Proof Keyboard Message-ID: <178@lithium.kcl-cs.UUCP> Date: 13 Jan 88 16:30:22 GMT References: <3881@ptsfa.UUCP> <8212@steinmetz.steinmetz.UUCP> Reply-To: davef@lithium.UUCP (David Furber) Organization: Kings College London, Department of Computing Lines: 14 In article <8212@steinmetz.steinmetz.UUCP> davidsen@crdos1.UUCP (bill davidsen) writes: >In article <3881@ptsfa.UUCP> res@ptsfa.UUCP (stockwell-1140galaxy-Bob Stockwell) writes: >| Can anybody recommend an IBM PC compatible kid proof keyboard. > >I know mine was literally "dishwasher safe," having gotten it covered with a >mixture of peanutbutter, jelly, and soda. I just run it through on >"gentle" and no dry cycle, wiped it off with a towel, and it ran. I just tell my kids that if they bring anything edible, drinkable or otherwise messy anywhere near my machine then THEY won't get to go near it for a week. They're aged 3 and 6 and they accept this. It's cheaper than buying a new keyboard :-). -- David Furber ...ukc!kcl-cs!davef davef%kcl-cs@uk.ac.ukc