The keyboard is a Kinesis Advantage. It is, I think, my third Kinesis keyboard, going back. . .23? years. I have tendinitis in my wrists -- one of the hazards of the job -- and dangling my fingers down into the little pockets helps keep the strain off.
I love this keyboard, but -- a word of warning. If you are what in my day was called a "touch typist" (which means you type with all ten fingers from the home-row position and don't need to look at the keys when you type), the learning curve is a beast. The only reason I didn't throw myself off a tall building during the first three weeks with the first Kinesis was the lack of tall buildings in my part of Maine...
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Date: 2013-06-23 12:09 am (UTC)I love this keyboard, but -- a word of warning. If you are what in my day was called a "touch typist" (which means you type with all ten fingers from the home-row position and don't need to look at the keys when you type), the learning curve is a beast. The only reason I didn't throw myself off a tall building during the first three weeks with the first Kinesis was the lack of tall buildings in my part of Maine...