From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 12 17:32:43 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E707106564A for ; Sat, 12 Mar 2011 17:32:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mailnull@mips.inka.de) Received: from mail-in-10.arcor-online.net (mail-in-10.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.50]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D46348FC0A for ; Sat, 12 Mar 2011 17:32:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-in-01-z2.arcor-online.net (mail-in-01-z2.arcor-online.net [151.189.8.13]) by mx.arcor.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BCE42D64AC for ; Sat, 12 Mar 2011 17:59:14 +0100 (CET) Received: from mail-in-16.arcor-online.net (mail-in-16.arcor-online.net [151.189.21.56]) by mail-in-01-z2.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 95E6E15B72D for ; Sat, 12 Mar 2011 17:59:14 +0100 (CET) Received: from lorvorc.mips.inka.de (dslb-092-075-209-195.pools.arcor-ip.net [92.75.209.195]) by mail-in-16.arcor-online.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 54B4883FC for ; Sat, 12 Mar 2011 17:59:14 +0100 (CET) X-DKIM: Sendmail DKIM Filter v2.8.2 mail-in-16.arcor-online.net 54B4883FC Received: from lorvorc.mips.inka.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lorvorc.mips.inka.de (8.14.4/8.14.3) with ESMTP id p2CGxDp7043710 for ; Sat, 12 Mar 2011 17:59:13 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from mailnull@lorvorc.mips.inka.de) Received: (from mailnull@localhost) by lorvorc.mips.inka.de (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id p2CGxD9n043709 for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Sat, 12 Mar 2011 17:59:13 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from mailnull) From: naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber) Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 16:59:13 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <201103102048.p2AKm3Fq015932@egsner.cirr.com> Originator: naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber) To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: happy hacker lite 2 keyboard X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2011 17:32:43 -0000 Eric Schnoebelen wrote: > - > All newer HH keuboards are usb ones. Manufacturer doesn't > - > confirm connection to ps/2 port with usb to ps/2 adapter. > - > Is there any reason not to do that on amd64? > - > - Hrm, strange that a nice keyboard like that comes as USB only. > > The orginal Happy Hacker was PS2. The original Happy Hacking Keyboard offered a choice of PS/2, Sun, and ADB with different adapter cables. The original HHKB Lite was PS/2. > I don't know if the original Happy Hacker keyboard is still > available, it hasn't been an issue for me. :D The successor to the original HHKB were the HHKB Professional (I'm typing this on one) and now the HHKB Professional 2. Both are USB only; the Pro2 added a hub. Wikipedia has an overview of all models: https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Happy_Hacking_Keyboard -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de