[aprssig] How to deal with DTMF keypad differences betweenmanufacturers

Stephen H. Smith wa8lmf2 at aol.com
Wed Oct 1 21:49:32 EDT 2008


Jason KG4WSV wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 4:54 PM, Gregg Wonderly <gregg at wonderly.org> wrote:
>
>   
>> All the teens in my area are going hard after I-Phones and I-Touches...  Large
>> touch screens are what's needed for the next phase of information exchange...
>> Physical buttons are a thing of the past...
>>     
>
> Unless you need dead-solid reliability.  I've got an iPhone too, and
> it's nearly useless if you're really sweaty (or in the rain, I would
> guess).
>
> -Jason
> kg4wsv
>
>   

Yeah...   I've noticed that same problem with sweaty or wet  fingers  
(from handling a cold Coke can) on my laptop mousepad...



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