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Re: New mouse design... WHY?!

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From: Rich Siegel
Date: Wed, 10 May 1989 19:53
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In article <30434@apple.Apple.COM> chuq@Apple.COM (Chuq Von Rospach) writes:
>
>Because of above, whenever I move my Mac, I take a mouse pad -- it's small,
>it's light, and it guarantees that if I put my mac down on a glass-top table
>I don't have to turn the silly thing over and play trackball just to get
>enough friction to move the cursor. Doing without a mouse pad is great,
>until you run into a slick surface.

	I have found that in the absence of a good surface (or any at all!),
that the fabric used in Levi Strauss brand 505 jeans works very well,
especially when wrapped around one or more of my legs.

	:-)

		--Rich



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 Rich Siegel
 Staff Software Developer
 Symantec Corporation, Language Products Group
 Internet: siegel@endor.harvard.edu
 UUCP: ..harvard!endor!siegel

 "She told me to make myself comfortable, so I pulled down my pants
 and sat in the pudding." -Emo Phillips
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From: siegel@endor.harvard.edu (Rich Siegel)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: New mouse design... WHY?!
Message-ID: <1793@husc6.harvard.edu>
Date: 10 May 89 19:53:17 GMT
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