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Why are they called Switches and not Buttons?

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Why are they called Switches and not Buttons?

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Mechanical Keyboards@lemmy.ml · 2 days ago

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In a switch you get on/off, but a button returns to the original setting.

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Maybe it’s some legacy nomenclature from typewriters

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