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Article #34Re: Mouse resolution
From: .as.
Date: Sun, 03 Mar 1996 19:10
Date: Sun, 03 Mar 1996 19:10
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Leon Woestenberg wrote: > > : > > : > I want to buy a new mouse but don't know what constitutes a good > : > mouse. What kind of resolution(dpi) should I look for? Is one brand better > > Depends; When I switched from the A2000 (square edged) mouse to the A3000 > "pregnant" mouse, it felt great, as it is 300 dpi instead of 200 dpi. Along > with a mouse pointer accelerator the whole screen is reachable at only one > square inch on the mouse pad. > > But I'ld rather get a 400 dpi mouse and drop the software mouse pointer > accelarator to get even preciser pointing. > > Leon. <html> <head> <title>file:///Untitled</title> <meta name="Author" content=""> <meta name="GENERATOR" content="Mozilla/2.0GoldB1 (Win32)"> </head> <body> <p>Leon Woestenberg wrote:</p> <p>> </p> <p>> : ></p> <p>> : > I want to buy a new mouse but don't know what constitutes a good</p> <p>> : > mouse. What kind of resolution(dpi) should I look for? Is one brand better</p> <p>> </p> <p>> Depends; When I switched from the A2000 (square edged) mouse to the A3000</p> <p>> "pregnant" mouse, it felt great, as it is 300 dpi instead of 200 dpi. Along</p> <p>> with a mouse pointer accelerator the whole screen is reachable at only one</p> <p>> square inch on the mouse pad.</p> <p>> </p> <p>> But I'ld rather get a 400 dpi mouse and drop the software mouse pointer</p> <p>> accelarator to get even preciser pointing.</p> <p>> </p> <p>> Leon.</p> <p></p> <p></p> <p>Leon.</p> <p>There is but one choice for mice. All others are toys.</p> <p>That choice is an optical mouse from:</p> <p> </p> <p> Mouse Systems Corp.</p> <p> 47505 Seabridge Drive</p> <p> Fremont, CA 94538</p> <p> phone: 510.656.1117</p> <p></p> <p>I recommend (and use) the "PC Mouse III" 3-button optical model. (with NT)</p> <p>The mice that ship standard with Sun Microsystems Computers are made by <a HREF="http://www.macfaq.com/vendor/software/746.html">Mouse Systems Corp.</a></p> <p></p> <p>.as. </p> </body> </html>
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!ix.netcom.com!netnews From: ".as." <asands@ix.netcom.com> Newsgroups: alt.destroy.microsoft,alt.fan.bill-gates,alt.wired,comp.infosystems.www.browsers.ms-windows,comp.os.ms-windows.nt.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.win95.setup,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.os.os2.misc,comp.sys.amiga.misc,comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.adventure,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.chips,comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware.misc,comp.unix.questions,comp.unix.unixware.misc Subject: Re: Mouse resolution Date: Sun, 03 Mar 1996 14:10:16 -0500 Organization: Netcom Message-ID: <3139EE98.1A1F@ix.netcom.com> References: <4ef48q$rik@news.iag.net> <poulosioDMzy0J.4zL@netcom.com> <Pine.SCO.3.91.960219183801.16811A-100000@cannet.com> <312ac207.3577474@nntp.best.com> <12583@falcon.ukc.ac.uk> <4h3120$fr9@shore.shore.net> <stephens-2802962247510001@pm_ras105.srv.net> <4h704h$oek@tuegate.tue.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: ix-wp2-06.ix.netcom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-NETCOM-Date: Sun Mar 03 11:10:17 AM PST 1996 X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0GoldB1 (WinNT; I)