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- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.admin
- Path: sparky!uunet!usc!rpi!scott.skidmore.edu!psinntp!psinntp!fsg!evan
- From: evan@fsg.com (Evan L. Marcus)
- Subject: Re: Trackball for a Sun?
- Message-ID: <1992Aug26.165748.10875@fsg.com>
- Keywords: Trackball
- Organization: Fusion Systems Group, New York City
- References: <1992Aug14.161543.24987@newsgate.sps.mot.com> <1992Aug21.231118.13005@attain.icd.teradyne.com>
- Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1992 16:57:48 GMT
- Lines: 26
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- In article <1992Aug21.231118.13005@attain.icd.teradyne.com> jxh@certes.icd.teradyne.com (Jim Hickstein) writes:
- >In article <1992Aug14.161543.24987@newsgate.sps.mot.com> mario@wdc.sps.mot.com (Mario Nigrovic) writes:
- >>Hello out there. I have a simple question: I'm getting tired of
- >>my sun mouse constantly gumming up and taking the pad with it whenever
- ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
- >>it gets moved [...]
-
- >We bought some rubber pads that are sold for use with mechanical mice,
- >and stuck them under the optical pads. Works great! Who'da thunk it?
-
- >Now, if someone could recommend a way to clear up "mouse grunge", my
- >life would be complete. Maybe an eraser or something...
-
- I found a much simpler solution to the mouse pad movement problem.
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- I put some water on the rubber strips on the bottom of the mouse pads, and
- stuck it to the table surface. It never moved again.
-
- As for mouse grunge, just use a regular pencil eraser. It works great.
-
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- WHO: Evan L. Marcus || There is no truth to the rumor that
- WHAT: Fusion Services Group, Ltd. || Bill and Hillary Clinton plan to
- WHERE: New York, New York, USA || name their next children Soho and
- HOW: evan@fsg.com || Little Italy.
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