{"id":478,"date":"2008-04-18T09:10:46","date_gmt":"2008-04-18T09:10:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fiveforks.com\/jeb\/2008\/04\/cleaning_apple_macintosh_white\/"},"modified":"2008-04-18T09:10:46","modified_gmt":"2008-04-18T09:10:46","slug":"cleaning_apple_macintosh_white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/2008\/04\/cleaning_apple_macintosh_white\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleaning Apple Macintosh White Keyboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/jeb\/files\/mt\/2008\/04\/18\/keyboard-zoom.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jeb\/files\/mt\/2008\/04\/18\/keyboard-zoom-thumb.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"122\" align=\"right\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a> With the new iMac moving in, Claire and I worked on a project to clean the old iMac&#8217;s keyboard. After years of use by hair-losing dogs and people, oily fingers, and way too much snacking at the computer, the keyboard accumulated a lot of filth. Zoom in the &#8220;dirty&#8221; photo below to see what you can identify. (Hint: Can you find the staple?)<\/p>\n<p>Carefully removing each key and letting them soak in some soapy water, Claire and I used a hand towel and q-tips to make the keyboard look almost new!<\/p>\n<p>We followed the tips of this <a href=\"http:\/\/translate.google.com\/translate?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sterpin.net%2FClavierBlanc.htm&amp;langpair=fr%7Cen&amp;hl=en&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;oe=UTF-8&amp;prev=%2Flanguage_tools\">French web page<\/a> auto-translated by Google. The translation is funny, but there were some good tips.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/jeb\/files\/mt\/2008\/04\/18\/keyboard-clean.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/jeb\/files\/mt\/2008\/04\/18\/keyboard-clean-thumb.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the new iMac moving in, Claire and I worked on a project to clean the old iMac&#8217;s keyboard. After years of use by hair-losing dogs and people, oily fingers, and way too much snacking at the computer, the keyboard &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/2008\/04\/cleaning_apple_macintosh_white\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/478\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}