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Re: Crisis in Japan: defective electro caps round the world

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From: Michael A. Terrell
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 23:53
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Ralph Wade Phillips wrote:
> 
> Howdy!
> 
> "PCS Electronics" <info@pcs-nooo-spam-electronics-nospam.com> wrote in
> message news:mE5J9.1319$tQ1.90885@news.siol.net...
> > > Why did you buy a Micro$oft mouse?   Logitech ALWAYS has an offering
> that
> > > works as well or better "out of the box," is built better, and is
> cheaper.
> > > Just remember to used to basic product and don't get carried away with
> the
> > > extra software.
> >
> > It was the only optical one at the time, M$ was the first.
> > I know, the software that comes with it is not requied (in xp).
> 
>         Huh?  You mean the original optical mouse that was made by Logitech
> and sold via Microsoft as a Microsoft mouse?
> 
>         Check them patents again - Microsoft wasn't first to use an optical
> mouse that DIDN'T require a pad.  Matter of fact. Honeywell used to sell
> one, back in the early Windows 3.0 days ...
> 
>         RwP

   Didn't Mouse Systems make one that used an aluminum plate with a fine
grid printed on it?
-- 


Michael A. Terrell
Central Florida
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Subject: Re: Crisis in Japan: defective electro caps round the world
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 18:53:59 -0500
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