Though it feels as though it took an awfully long time to get here (March!?!), I can confirm that hardy-updates for 2.6.24-21 has solved the Apple slim USB keyboard problems for this Ubuntu user.
Thanks to everyone who hashed this out and to those developers who made this possible.
Now . . . getting that numlock on by default (as it should be . . . ) ;)
Though it feels as though it took an awfully long time to get here (March!?!), I can confirm that hardy-updates for 2.6.24-21 has solved the Apple slim USB keyboard problems for this Ubuntu user.
Thanks to everyone who hashed this out and to those developers who made this possible.
Now . . . getting that numlock on by default (as it should be . . . ) ;)