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Re: Info wanted re: Replacement Mac mouse

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From: Werner Uhrig
Date: Sat, 01 Oct 1988 12:35
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In article <71051@sun.uucp>, chuq@plaid.Sun.COM (Chuq Von Rospach) writes:
> >...where and for how much can I get a Mac-mouse replacement ...
 
> I highly recommend the A+ optical mouse.
> $80 at ComputerWare, but they're more accurate, maintenance free, and I
> think they have a significantly improved feel over the mechanical mouse.

	are they THAT MUCH now?  I seem to remember seeing some for <$30
	about 2 years ago.  but even at that price, I bought a trackball
	and have NEVER (voluntarily) touched a mouse again ....

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From: werner@utastro.UUCP (Werner Uhrig)
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Subject: Re: Info wanted re: Replacement Mac mouse
Summary: I'd not get another mouse but rather a trackball
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Date: 1 Oct 88 12:35:23 GMT
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