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From: denbeste@bgsuvax.UUCP (William C. DenBesten)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware
Subject: Re: Macs that break under normal use (was: ADB and blown motherboards)
Message-ID: <5521@bgsuvax.UUCP>
Date: 9 Mar 90 16:00:13 GMT
References: <9903@spool.cs.wisc.edu>
Organization: Bowling Green State University B.G., Oh.
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From article <9903@spool.cs.wisc.edu>, by tonyrich@titanic.cs.wisc.edu (Anthony Rich):
> We'll have made REAL progress when they finally figure out that the
> keyboard cable should come out of the FRONT of the machine, which,
> coincidentally, is where the keyboard is.  (Don't those long cables
> emit more RFI, too?  If you MUST run the cable from the back to the
> front, at least do it INSIDE the box!)

I used to agree with you, but I have found that I actually prefer the
cable coming out of the rear.  The reason is that I move my mac fairly
regularly.  All I have to do is tilt the thing forward and unplug all
the cables.  No more 'oops, I forgot the keyboard' as it dangles
towards the floor.

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William C. DenBesten   is   denbeste@bgsu.edu  or   denbesten@bgsuopie.bitnet