Re: [NTLK] Re[2]: [OT] New 17" PowerBooks

From: Eric L. Strobel (fyzycyst_at_comcast.net)
Date: Fri Jan 10 2003 - 16:24:17 EST


on 1/10/03 4:16 PM, Karl and Kathleen Prihoda at kapri_at_cfl.rr.com wrote:

>
> Why not use some of the empty space under the keyboard for a writing
> surface. The "mouse" pad area could double as a writing surface.
> .......karl
>>
>> Well, I wonder if the keyboard on these hooks up via some internal USB
>> port.
>> I'm thinking "What if someone made a touchscreen/graphics tablet to
>> replace
>> the keyboard, complete with the ability to display a pseudo-keyboard
>> and
>> respond to touch typing?"
>>
>> I hereby grant all rights to this idea to the first person or company
>> that
>> gives me a 12" Powerbook with a fully functioning version of such a
>> device.
>> And if they make a ton of $ on it, they're welcome to set me up as a
>> permanent product 'tester'.
>

Because the keyboard area is already cut out and is fairly large.

- Eric.

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