Providing direct access to the UI's newest feature made this first keyboard quite revolutionary. Figure A The first Microsoft Natural Keyboard came out in 1994 and it was a hulk.īesides the shape, the other notable thing about this keyboard was that it was the first keyboard to sport a Windows key, which of course opened Windows 95's start menu.
This first Microsoft Natural Keyboard, shown in Figure A, was a hulk-it was heavy and took up a good chunk of my desk, and its odd shape made it look a little gimmicky. At that time I was beta testing Windows 95 and Microsoft sent me a Microsoft Natural Keyboard and asked me to try it out. I've been using one of the versions of Microsoft's Ergonomic keyboards since they first came out in 1994. Checklist: Securing Windows 10 systems (TechRepublic Premium)īefore I get into the Sculpt, let me take a little trip down keyboard lane.Ten Windows 10 network commands everyone one should know.A new Microsoft Store: What does it mean for you and your business? A lot, actually.
