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Cherry has been around for decades, far longer than the idea of backlit keyboards existed. Obviously at some point that became a thing so they would have added
by orev 9y ago
Cherry has been around for decades, far longer than the idea of backlit keyboards existed. Obviously at some point that became a thing so they would have added the hole.
- kw71 9y agoBefore the backlit keyboards became a thing, the hole was meant for a lamp to shine through a window in the keycap, like caps lock. The first Alps keyboard (Zenith SuperSport) I had actually had a lamp and window on the caps lock key!