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Re: Mouse pointer for NeXT

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From: Zenon Fortuna
Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1992 13:17
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In article <1992Oct6.130417.12460@n1.nsf.gov> thermans@n1.nsf.gov (Tim Hermans) writes:
>I'm looking for something to improve the visibility of my mouse pointer. The  
>darn thing is so small I have to wave it around on the screen for 15 minutes  
>before I pick it up. And no cracks about my eyesight either :-)
>
>--
>* Tim Hermans			      |	Address: thermans@nsf.gov
>* Electronic Mail Administrator	      |	Phone:   (202)357-7768
>* National Science Foundation	      |	
>* 1800 G. St. N.W. Washington DC 20550|	

Yes, I have complained about the tiny cursor 15 month ago, and NeXT accepted
it as an "item to improve".

In the mean time I enable the right mouse button in Preferences, and then
pressing on the right button causes the Menu to pop out.
It is BIG ENOUGH.

But it is really a shame on NeXT.	:(

		-Z.
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From: zenon@resonex.com (Zenon Fortuna)
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Subject: Re: Mouse pointer for NeXT
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Date: 6 Oct 92 13:17:59 GMT
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