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Re: Microcenter

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From: Cydrome Leader
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:17
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smr <me@shawnritchie.com> wrote:
> On 11/12/2011 1:29 PM, Cydrome Leader wrote:
>> Bruce Esquibel<bje@ripco.com>  wrote:
>>> Geoff Gass<glg@tanzenmb.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>>>> It's unclear to me what Google is going to do, unless they have plans with
>>>>> the Motorola buyout, if Logitech and Sony bailed on making the product,
>>>>> besides the ones out there already, doesn't seem to have much of a future.
>>>
>>>> neither has bailed on it.
>>>
>>>
>>> <cough>
>>>
>>> http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/10/2553406/logitech-ceo-google-tv-cost-us-dearly-no-revue-replacement-coming
>>
>> I forgot who logitech is again, webcam maker in 1990s or something like
>> that?
> 
> Heh. I think they're still the largest PC peripherals company going. I 
> prefer Microsoft's input devices, though.

Mirosoft mice have always been pretty much the best you can get, even 
going back to weird stuff like their "inport" mouse card.

I don't think there's a single logitech thing in any of my time capsule 
junk boxes.

Bruce, do you have any Mouse Systems optical mice that need the mouse pad 
with the grid printed on them, like old sun or SGI stuff?
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Subject: Re: Microcenter
Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2011 18:17:39 +0000 (UTC)
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