Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site mmm.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!stolaf!mmm!mrgofor From: mrgofor@mmm.UUCP (MKR) Newsgroups: net.micro.mac Subject: Re: Optical Mousepads (Re: Alternate mouse / keyboard ?) Message-ID: <566@mmm.UUCP> Date: Wed, 26-Feb-86 15:07:38 EST Article-I.D.: mmm.566 Posted: Wed Feb 26 15:07:38 1986 Date-Received: Fri, 28-Feb-86 22:23:41 EST References: <3093@potomac.UUCP> <389@utastro.UUCP> <2785@gatech.CSNET> <2587@reed.UUCP> Reply-To: mrgofor@mmm.UUCP (MKR) Organization: none Lines: 19 In article <2587@reed.UUCP> bart@reed.UUCP (Bart Massey) writes: > >I've used an optical mouse which worked fine on an apparently featureless >desktop, although a pad was supplied with it... Lord knows how the thing >worked -- I sure never figured it out... >-- > Bart Massey > ..tektronix!reed!bart Somehow I doubt that it was a "featureless" desktop. Was it wood- grained? I've seen optical mice work on blue-jeans. (I wonder if cords would work better?) -- --MKR There is none so blind as he who cannot see.