Re: [h-e-w] "Ctrl" key wears out long before remaining keys

[Jason Rumney]

"Michael R. Wolf" <address@hidden> writes:

> I've worn through 2 Microsoft Natural Keyboards in about a
> year of part time usage.  I tried to take it apart, clean
> it, lube it, exercise it, but nothing seems to bring it back
> once it starts binding.

I've only ever managed this with a laptop keyboard after about 4 years
of moderate use.  The writing had long since worn off the tops of
about half the keys.

> What do you do about this problem?

Replace the keyboard, and from the sounds of your experience, learn to
type with less force.

-- 
Jason Rumney