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On 11/01/2021 19:34, Commander Kinsey wrote:
On Mon, 11 Jan 2021 17:56:21 -0000, Jimmy Stewart wrote: On 11/01/2021 17:54, Commander Kinsey wrote: ....it's lighter than it's own cable which keeps tipping it over. from Chyyyyna then ? .... [pushes mouse over with a feather] Yes, made in China.* But it does work.* A simple corded optical mouse. Do we need the word 'optical' anymore ? There must be so very few ball mice still on the market. |
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Of course onlyoptical mice are really reliable in space?
Brian -- This newsgroup posting comes to you directly from... The Sofa of Brian Gaff... Blind user, so no pictures please Note this Signature is meaningless.! "soup" wrote in message ... On 11/01/2021 19:34, Commander Kinsey wrote: On Mon, 11 Jan 2021 17:56:21 -0000, Jimmy Stewart wrote: On 11/01/2021 17:54, Commander Kinsey wrote: ....it's lighter than it's own cable which keeps tipping it over. from Chyyyyna then ? .... [pushes mouse over with a feather] Yes, made in China. But it does work. A simple corded optical mouse. Do we need the word 'optical' anymore ? There must be so very few ball mice still on the market. |
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On 10 May 2021, Brian Gaff (Sofa) wrote
Of course onlyoptical mice are really reliable in space? In space, no one can hear them squeak. -- Cheers, Harvey CanE (30 years) and BrE (38 years), indiscriminately mixed |
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Alledgedly, there was no point in developing a multi million dollar biro for NASA, since normal ones work in zero gravity just fine, they only fail when upside down in gravity.
On Mon, 10 May 2021 16:36:50 +0100, Brian Gaff (Sofa) wrote: Of course onlyoptical mice are really reliable in space? Brian -- Sent from my iPhone, this spam courtesy of Apple incorporated. |
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On Mon, 10 May 2021 06:33:28 +0100, soup wrote:
On 11/01/2021 19:34, Commander Kinsey wrote: On Mon, 11 Jan 2021 17:56:21 -0000, Jimmy Stewart wrote: On 11/01/2021 17:54, Commander Kinsey wrote: ....it's lighter than it's own cable which keeps tipping it over. from Chyyyyna then ? .... [pushes mouse over with a feather] Yes, made in China. But it does work. A simple corded optical mouse. Do we need the word 'optical' anymore ? There must be so very few ball mice still on the market. I call them male and female mice. Ugh.... I remember the days of "repairing" mice at my work, cleaning out whatever that gunk is that gets on the rollers. I liked to do it in front of the user and point out he had awful hygiene. -- Sent from my iPhone, this spam courtesy of Apple incorporated. |
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On 10/05/2021 19:24, Commander Kinsey wrote:
On Mon, 10 May 2021 06:33:28 +0100, soup wrote: On 11/01/2021 19:34, Commander Kinsey wrote: On Mon, 11 Jan 2021 17:56:21 -0000, Jimmy Stewart wrote: On 11/01/2021 17:54, Commander Kinsey wrote: ....it's lighter than it's own cable which keeps tipping it over. from Chyyyyna then ? .... [pushes mouse over with a feather] Yes, made in China.Â* But it does work.Â* A simple corded optical mouse. Â* Do we need the word 'optical' anymore ? Â* There must be so very few ball mice still on the market. I call them male and female mice. Ugh.... I remember the days of "repairing" mice at my work, cleaning out whatever that gunk is that gets on the rollers.Â* I liked to do it in front of the user and point out he had awful hygiene. The apogee of your career was it? -- €œThe ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools.€ Herbert Spencer |
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On Mon, 10 May 2021 19:48:56 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
On 10/05/2021 19:24, Commander Kinsey wrote: On Mon, 10 May 2021 06:33:28 +0100, soup wrote: On 11/01/2021 19:34, Commander Kinsey wrote: On Mon, 11 Jan 2021 17:56:21 -0000, Jimmy Stewart wrote: On 11/01/2021 17:54, Commander Kinsey wrote: ....it's lighter than it's own cable which keeps tipping it over. from Chyyyyna then ? .... [pushes mouse over with a feather] Yes, made in China. But it does work. A simple corded optical mouse. Do we need the word 'optical' anymore ? There must be so very few ball mice still on the market. I call them male and female mice. Ugh.... I remember the days of "repairing" mice at my work, cleaning out whatever that gunk is that gets on the rollers. I liked to do it in front of the user and point out he had awful hygiene. The apogee of your career was it? No, I also removed biscuit crumbs from the secretary's keyboard. -- Sent from my iPhone, this spam courtesy of Apple incorporated. |
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