The keyboard that gave us the standardised layout on both sides of the Atlantic, with its quintessential 100% form factor and classic buckling spring mechanical keys (in most instances), is about to have its midlife crisis. In typical fashion, it's off to buy an expensive convertible.
There's no doubt that the Model M is a true icon that's adorned the desk of many PC users over the years, including plenty of film appearances. It makes sense, therefore, to take a look at where we've come from and how the classic legacy of this keyboard lives on decades later.
