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From: c60a-cz@danube.Berkeley.EDU (Donald Burr)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: 3-button mouse for Mac
Keywords: what a mouse!
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Date: 31 Oct 90 07:38:41 GMT
References: <1724@sirius.ucs.adelaide.edu.au> <9119@latcs1.oz.au>
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In article <9119@latcs1.oz.au> jtc@latcs1.oz.au (John Catsoulis) writes:
>In article <1724@sirius.ucs.adelaide.edu.au> petera@chook.adelaide.edu.au (Peter Ashenden) writes:
>>I am using MacX, and would dearly like to know if there are any
>>32-button mice available that will work with it.  Is there any reason
>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>That's impressive!!! A keyboard with wheels!

Actually, he isn't too far off there.  I >>KNOW<< there is a mouse available
for the IBM that has all the keyboard characters on it.  some bright tech
in R&D somewher decided that maybe it'd be convenient to have a keyboard
on a mouse, that way you didn't have to go back to the keyboard, look
for keys, etc.  I actually >>SAW<< the thing, in a catalog.  And one of
my friends informs me that there's one for the Mac as well.

>>why it can't be done?  
>Obvious reasons!  :-)
>
>John.
>jtc@ee.latrobe.edu.au


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