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Re: PS/2 Mouse

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From: Jim Berwick
Date: Fri, 12 Jun 1998 00:00
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While it is not reccomended, I have never damaged a computer plugging in a
key board, mouse, speaker wire, printer, or phone line while the computer was
on.  The companies tell you not to so if you do, you can't sue them to fix
the problem for free.

VIPRO wrote:

> If there some possibility that the PS/2 port, mouse or some other part of
> the computer can be damaged by only plugging the mouse while the computer
> is on.  Why?
>
> Thanks
>
> Rene Suarez
>
> PD:Please reply to me... thanks



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From: Jim Berwick <jimb@nospam.snip.net>
Subject: Re: PS/2 Mouse
Date: 1998/06/12
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