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Re: intelli mouse wheel a bit stiff....replacement?

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From: jonhunter
Date: Mon, 26 Apr 1999 00:00
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In article <01be8f93$6a67bae0$257f85ce@dms>,
  "Pogo Stick" <Pogo@nowhere.com> wrote:
> What a terrible mouse. It seems like all the Microsoft mouse wheels are
> difficult to move and thus often you end  up pushing the wheel button down,
> which is for a different function. I bought a Microsoft Intellimouse a
> while back and ended up throwing it in the closet never to be seen again. I
> highly recommend the Logitech Mouseman +, or if you are on a budget, the
> Logitech First mouse + .
>
> Robert <Nolde@wantree.com.au> wrote in article
> <7ft00i$3fg$1@centipede.wantree.com.au>...
> > my microsoft intellimouse wheel is a bit stiff to move
> > can i get a replacement. or do i have to buy a whole new mouse :(
> >
> > rob
> > --
> > please Via email to
> > nolde@wantree.com.au
> > ICQ : 33087445
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>


I have a genius net mouse.  Cost a whole $9.95
Doesn't have a wheel, has a forward/back toggle instead.
Have tried wheels, they suck!
I push toggle and it goes 'til I stop it.  I can "scroll" in any direction.
I can set speed on scroll and read page at my speed.
MUCH better than wheel.



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Subject: Re: intelli mouse wheel a bit stiff....replacement?
Date: 1999/04/26
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