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A keyboard is a structure containing the letters of the alphabet and other symbols which is used to enter information. A typewriter is a150 year old device that uses a keyboard to trigger a mechanism that ultimately puts marks on paper.

Keyboards are also used to enter information into and to command computers and other machines.

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