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Article #176Re: Mechanical vs Optical mice (was Re: mouse cleaning)
From: Stephen Samuel
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 01:22
Date: Sat, 23 Jan 1993 01:22
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mancus@sweetpea.jsc.nasa.gov (Keith Mancus 283-4283) writes: >In article <35174@adm.brl.mil>, blbates@aero36.larc.nasa.gov (Brent L. Bates ViGYAN AAD/TAB) writes: >|> I want my optical mouse back!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! >|> SGI read my electrons! Give us back our optical mice! > Most of our users feel the same way. Whenever we are forced to >replace an optical mouse with a mechanical mouse, loud groans are heard. >I, too, prefer the optical. A better question: Is there someplace that sells third-party optical mice for the various models of SGI? I would LOVE to put optical mice on our newer machines (actually, we've got a couple of IBMs that I'd love to put optical mice on as well). Similarly, where can I get new MICE PADS? (some of ours are incredibly old and well-used). -- -- Stephen Samuel (604)822-9248 samuel@cs.ubc.ca The first prerequisite to winning is playing the game.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!qt.cs.utexas.edu!yale.edu!yale!gumby!destroyer!cs.ubc.ca!larry.cs.ubc.ca!not-for-mail From: samuel@cs.ubc.ca (Stephen Samuel) Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi.admin Subject: Re: Mechanical vs Optical mice (was Re: mouse cleaning) Date: 22 Jan 1993 17:22:46 -0800 Organization: Computer Science, University of B.C., Vancouver, B.C., Canada Lines: 20 Distribution: na Message-ID: <1jq6l6INN3jt@larry.cs.ubc.ca> References: <35174@adm.brl.mil> <1993Jan22.185156.1609@aio.jsc.nasa.gov> NNTP-Posting-Host: larry.cs.ubc.ca