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From: yorkw@stable.ecn.purdue.edu (Willis F York)
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Subject: Re: That Middle Button (Boing! mouse)
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Date: 7 Dec 90 20:51:17 GMT
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faheyr@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (Bob Fahey <NECR0SIS>) writes:
>Well,  I have had this problem also, but a Sun workstation user told me a
>little trick that he does when this happens: (Suns have similar mice)
>-- Flip over the mousepad (to the black rubbery foam side), and rub the 
>mouse on it. This seems to clean out the little felt pads on the under-
>side of the mouse. I also would clean the mousepad itself. Here's how I
>do it (I wont say it's the best way, cuz as far as I know, it messes up
>the pad. But, I haven't had any problems with it for the entire 1.5yrs I
>have had it). Just wipe it off w/ windex or water if you want to be real
>safe.... :)


HAY that works Great!..... Gets Gummy stuff all over tho...
(What IS that stuff)
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yorkw@ecn.purdue.edu  Willis F York    
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