ripster55 - Slashdot User

Comment Check out /r/MK (Score 1) 452

by ripster55 on Tuesday March 17, 2015 @10:26AM (#49275213) Attached to: Ask Slashdot: Good Keyboard?

Simple. Check the daily sticky at /r/MechanicalKeyboards https://www.reddit.com/r/mecha...

Comment You guys are SUCH keyboard noobs. (Score 1) 325

by ripster55 on Saturday September 29, 2012 @01:42PM (#41499919) Attached to: Ask Slashdot: Teaching Typing With Limited Electricity, Computers?

http://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/10oa6u/slashdot_tackles_the_tough_problem_of_typing/

Comment Re:Mini USB is a poor choice (Score 1) 223

by ripster55 on Tuesday August 14, 2012 @12:21PM (#40985679) Attached to: Cherry MX Mechanical Keyboard Switches Compared

Yeah, that has been a well known problem with that design. http://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/comments/xgo9j/two_examples_of_why_i_question_reliability_of/ The HHKB is much better.

Comment Re:I bought one (Score 1) 223

by ripster55 on Tuesday August 14, 2012 @12:19PM (#40985655) Attached to: Cherry MX Mechanical Keyboard Switches Compared

" wiping gold plated contact design" Say what? It is crosspoint contact switches with gold plated half cylinders. Like so: http://i.imgur.com/0s3sb.jpg Versus ALPS. Your typical domed contact points. http://i.imgur.com/d3A80.jpg

Comment Re:Hands down best site.. (Score 1) 223

by ripster55 on Tuesday August 14, 2012 @12:15PM (#40985617) Attached to: Cherry MX Mechanical Keyboard Switches Compared

Not bad. Great pics (especially mine). But HOPELESSLY out of date. Deskthority.net WIKI is MUCH BETTER on covering the basics. It's just a bit shallow that's all.

Comment Re:geekhack.org is ultimate keyboard site (Score 1, Flamebait) 223

by ripster55 on Tuesday August 14, 2012 @12:06PM (#40985497) Attached to: Cherry MX Mechanical Keyboard Switches Compared

Try this site: http://www.reddit.com/r/MechanicalKeyboards/ For example if you want to know about ALPS all the DETAILED info is there.

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