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From: sdbeck@mac.cc.macalstr.edu
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware,comp.sys.mac.wanted,comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: SUMMARY:  Info needed on Trackballs
Message-ID: <1991Apr20.062609.263@mac.cc.macalstr.edu>
Date: 20 Apr 91 06:26:09 -0600
References: <1991Apr17.033608.1228@starnet.uucp>
Organization: Macalester College
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In article <1991Apr17.033608.1228@starnet.uucp>, orca@starnet.uucp (Sarah Emily Liberman) writes:
> I got an incredible response to my questions regarding trackballs (a mouse 
> substitute).
> 
> Here is a summary of the messages:
...
> 
> 2.	Other brands I've heard of:  MacTRAC Trackball ($75), RollerMouse,
> Curtis MVP, EMAC Silhoutte (looks like computer hardware gone  Art Deco!)...
> 
> 3.	BOTTOM LINE:  Try before you buy!  (Any decent computer store will let 
> you 'test-drive' their wares.)
...
> 
> 	--sel
> 	(sarah e. liberman)

I have a MacTRAC; I think it's dandy. Good wrist support, wraparound buttons,
and nice lock-button. Plus, cheaper than Kensington. And, in 4.5 mos, I've only
had to clean it once (vs weekly for my mouse). Yay!