Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!pacbell!lll-tis!helios.ee.lbl.gov!nosc!ucsd!ucsdhub!hp-sdd!hplabs!hpda!hp-sde!hpfcdc!bayes From: bayes@hpfcdc.HP.COM (Scott Bayes) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Mouse cleaners Message-ID: <11010033@hpfcdc.HP.COM> Date: 21 Jul 88 16:48:19 GMT References: Organization: HP Ft. Collins, Co. Lines: 21 >> I also have some flames about the new ADB mice. > >I've seen 2 kinds of ADB mice. One has metal rollers; the other has plastic >rollers (except for the tension roller). The metal rollers stay nice and >clean (cleaned mine once in about 9 months). The plastic rollers are horrible, >just like they are in my non-ADB mouse. > But here in sunny Colorado, my metal-roller ADB mouse needs a cleaning once a week, or I get this horrible black gunk bouncing the ball like crazy. The plastic "bogey" roller never gets dirty. Do we have different kinds of dirt around. I also use a reasonable slick mouse pad. [...] > >---- >Steve Dorner, U of Illinois Computing Services Office >Internet: dorner@uxc.cso.uiuc.edu UUCP: {convex,uunet}!uiucuxc!dorner >IfUMust: (217) 333-3339 Scott Bayes