I have a PC in family room with a 25' video & audio cable 
running to the big screen TV mainly for MythTV and Netflix 
streaming.  It has a standard keyboard and mouse, but I 
can report the 25' video is flawless!


On Thu, 4 Mar 2010 09:51:07 -0600
  Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom <chrome at real-time.com> wrote:
> On 03/04 09:16 , Ryan Coleman wrote:
>> If you're looking at only 30 feet (as your links 
>>suggested) why not blue 
>> tooth your KB and Mouse? Then just worry about your long 
>>video cable.
> 
> the video cable is likely to be the troublesome bit; and 
>if the video cable
> is good enough to go 25' without trouble, hopefully they 
>KB/mouse cables
> will be good too.
> 
> Besides which, I rather like my existing keyboards & 
>mice. (1986 IBM Type M,
> Kinesis Ergo Essential, and some 
>late-90s/early-noughties Logitech
> trackballs). Tough to sell me on bluetooth keyboards and 
>mice, since I've
> never trusted or liked the ones I've tried.
> 
> -- 
> Carl Soderstrom
> Systems Administrator
> Real-Time Enterprises
> www.real-time.com
> 
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