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Re: Balls

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From: Peacemaker
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 00:00
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Geof Walker wrote:
> 
> In article <N.101997.181605.53@modem46.c2r1.pol.co.uk>,
> <URL:mailto:rob@jones.softnet.co.uk> wrote:
> > On 18/10/97 17:39, in message <01bcdbe4$d709c760$e12b7dc2@pgrnfr.iol.ie>, "Pat
> > Ryan" <pgrnfr@iol.ie> wrote:
> >
> > > We have about 25 computers in our Computer Room.
> > > Sometimes a mouse ball goes 'missing'.
> > >
> > > Does anyone know of  a supplier of just the ball.  We do not want to buy a
> > > new mouse every time a ball 'goes missing.'
> > >
> > We had a similar problem.  Unfortunately, we were unable to find a ball
> > supplier and ended up buying new mice.  In the end we resorted to training the
> > pupils to turn the mice on their backs so that their balls were clearly visible
> > (!)
> > --
> > Rob Jones
> > ************************************************************************> > Web site                         http://www.soft.net.uk/jones
> > Music Teacher's resource site    http://www.soft.net.uk/jones/index1.htm
> > ************************************************************************> >
> >
> Computer Concepts supply a heavy ball - honest - works a treat!
>     ____      _______
>    / __ )    / / ___/Geof Walker Deputy Head at home running a StrongARM PC
>   / __  |_  / /\__ \ Brampton Junior School (GM)
>  / /_/ / /_/ /___/ / http://www.brampjun.demon.co.uk
> /_____/\____//____/  postmaster@brampjun.demon.co.uk
> My Goodness !!!!!!
Is this related to the "MAD-COW Syndrome ?"
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From: Peacemaker <hodges@foto.infi.net>
Subject: Re: Balls
Date: 1997/10/20
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