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Subject: Re: Trouble with Mouse
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Date: 12 Jul 89 05:59:38 GMT
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In article <14353@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU>, earleh@eleazar.dartmouth.edu (Earle R. Horton) writes:
> Use a Q-tip or other cotton swab, soaked in alcohol, to loosen up
> the buildup on the wheels.  Then, if especially hard to remove, use
> some non-scratching material like wood or plastic to gently dislodge
> the deposits.

The little clips on the caps of cheap ballpoint pens are good for this.
So are long fingernails, but then you get mouse goppo under them, which
is icky :-).

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