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Re: mac compatibles ?

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From: Jim Budler
Date: Sun, 25 Nov 1984 03:25
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In article <> sean@oddjob.UChicago.UUCP (Sean Casey) writes:
>New York Times Magazine for the IBM version of MacPaint. It uses
>an optical mouse and looks "alot" like the apple product. Sure the
...
>Although IBMPaint is color, it does not offer the same resolution
>as the Mac. Looks like the Boys in Blue have decided to sit up
>and take note ( and pretty good notes too!!).

If it's the same optical mouse they have used previously it isn't as
handy as the apple mouse as when you run out of desk space you can't
pick it up and shift your rolling range. It gets lost.
-- 
 Jim Budler
 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
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Subject: Re: mac compatibles ?
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Date: Sat, 24-Nov-84 22:25:22 EST
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Posted: Sat Nov 24 22:25:22 1984
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