[PLUG] Keyboard Label Replacements

[Ronald Chmara]

On Mar 1, 2006, at 6:32 PM, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Wednesday 01 March 2006 13:11, Carla Schroder wrote:
>> On Wednesday 01 March 2006 12:32, Paul Johnson wrote:
>>> On Wednesday 01 March 2006 09:44, Rich Shepard wrote:
>>>>    I use a small, black keyboard; it's the best one I've ever used  
>>>> in
>>>> 20+ years with microcomputers. But, my heavy use of joe and emacs  
>>>> means
>>>> that the white key labels are worn away on the left side; e's
>>>> completely gone and a, s, d, f, c, and v are hanging on by their
>>>> fingernails. This is the second time I've worn them off, but this  
>>>> time
>>>> I'd like replacement labels.
>>> How necessary are keylabels if you're just going to wear them off  
>>> again?
>> Hey Rich, don't you love it when geeks cover up their lack of an  
>> answer by
>> questioning your question? :)
> On the other hand, Carla, it's not an invalid question.  Why flush  
> good money
> on something obviously superfluous?

Dremel. Enamel paint. Etch letters into keys with dremel, fill letters  
with paint, letter labels will last longer?

And of course, there's the much less geeky:
<http://www.google.com/search?q=Keyboard+labels>
but maybe kick it up a notch:
<http://www.hooleon.com/miva/merchant.mvc? 
Screen=CTGY&Store_Code=KBH&Category_Code=OV-D>
So more keys will wear out based on the layout (Qwerty vs Dvorak) used?

-Bop
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