Model M Keyboard problem

[Jules Richardson]

Tony Duell wrote:
>> Sorry to hear that, Tony.  We've got three cats here and two dogs, and it'd be 
> 
> Thank you... It appears you collect pets like I collect HP destops...

They're like little hairy computers with astounding I/O abilities ;-)

>> hard losing any of them (we did lose a dog last year, and a cat the year 
>> before that). I'm typing this* while trying to balance a spaniel in my lap 
> 
> Pentina never tried to sit on my lap. His trick was to dig his claws into 
> my leg when I was trying to assembly something complciated and delicate. 
> And I loved him for it.

Spaniel-features is the only one of ours that does it, but he doesn't usually 
last long - just enough to head butt me a few times, bash his chin on the 
keyboard, and knock something off the desk.

>> I'd suggest checking freecycle for a cat or kitten when the time comes - I 
>> always figure that the ones at pet shelters at least have some sort of chance, 
>> but the freecycle freebies are the ones in real danger of being abandoned.
> 
> Thansk, I didn;t realise that freecycle had pets listed on it. I will ook 
> there. 

Actually, maybe it's not universal, so check local policies. My local one is 
full of kittens unfortunately :-( (well, good if you're in the market for a 
kitten, but bad for a lot of the kittens, I suspect)

cheers

Jules