A brief reflection and look at how far our community has come since joining. I’ve been in the mechanical keyboard hobby for a very long time. It started as a high school student’s search for a keyboard for writing novels back in the 2008-2009 school year. I thought I wanted to be an author and I felt I needed a keyboard that I could sit down to at my desk and just write. After researching, joining forums, and saving money, I made my first purchase in the hobby, a blank black Happy Hacking Keyboard Professional 2. I still own this keyboard and while it is heavily modded now, it remains one of my all-time favorites. My HHKB Pro2 with MitchCapped Accents Many people would have stopped there, but keyboards became a hobby. I enjoyed learning about them, and early on, I enjoyed hunting for them in thrift shops. I would dig through bins at Goodwill and Salvation Army while popping keycaps off with paperclips looking for mechanical switches. I searched for a birthday Model M...
May 7, 2024
i must admit i'm starting to get anxiety that i'll be told they don't have any replacement parts by the time they get to me. :(
has anyone else got experiences waiting upwards of a week for support and still getting what they needed? it would help calm my nerves a lot.
When you get your replacement be very careful with it. Must be a manufacturing flaw. Also yes, my replacement took a couple weeks to arrive
Plus the cap I've been using in its place has come on and off fine quite a few times
you can see though on the image I posted that the mount barely had anywhere to tear from the cap. the only place it seemed to be joined properly was along the black plastic segment, but the cyan offered very little help.