Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!helios!bcm!dimacs.rutgers.edu!seismo!uunet!cs.dal.ca!ug.cs.dal.ca!dewolfe From: dewolfe@ug.cs.dal.ca (Anarchy for Peace) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: AMIGAstation... Message-ID: <1991Feb28.202508.19273@cs.dal.ca> Date: 28 Feb 91 20:25:08 GMT References: <1991Feb24.050601.9241@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> <1991Feb28.130808.8816@sugar.hackercorp.com> Sender: news@cs.dal.ca (USENET News) Organization: Math, Stats & CS, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, Canada Lines: 25 Nntp-Posting-Host: ug.cs.dal.ca In article <1991Feb28.130808.8816@sugar.hackercorp.com> peter@sugar.hackercorp.com (Peter da Silva) writes: >The mouse on my Amiga 1000 worked for 4 years before giving up the ghost. > >The mice on my Amiga 3000 have had flakey buttons from the beginning. Micro >switches *can't* be so expensive they'd add significantly to the manufacturing >cost... > >Either they don't make them like they used to, or it's up to Murphy whether >you get a good mouse or not. As I have posted before to comp.sys.amiga.misc, the A3000 now ships with a new and improved mouse. It uses nice microswitches and has a real good feel. It looks alot different but still keeps the bulge in the palm mentality (which I think is important, the Amiga mouse is the only mouse I can use my whole hand on) I don't know about you guys in the states, but we have them in Canada. >-- >Peter da Silva. `-_-' >. -- Colin DeWolfe dewolfe@ug.cs.dal.ca