Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site uwmacc.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!whuxlm!harpo!decvax!ucbvax!ucdavis!lll-crg!gymble!umcp-cs!seismo!uwvax!uwmacc!dubois From: dubois@uwmacc.UUCP (Paul DuBois) Newsgroups: net.micro.mac Subject: Re: MousePads cheap! Message-ID: <1464@uwmacc.UUCP> Date: Fri, 13-Sep-85 11:46:57 EDT Article-I.D.: uwmacc.1464 Posted: Fri Sep 13 11:46:57 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 16-Sep-85 00:01:27 EDT References: <396@decwrl.UUCP> <5220003@acf4.UUCP> Organization: UW-Madison Primate Center Lines: 15 > > A note on using wooden doors.....I did just that, as I had made a desk out of > a 'flush door'. The bad part of this is that you will wear the little > "feet" off the bottom of your mouse. New mice retail for over $150. > The solution, put plexiglass on top of the door, the mouse rolls nicely on > it, and it costs less than a new mouse. That's why we use the placemat. (One benefit of having read this newsgroup for a while before making a purchase: we were aware of this problem beforehand, and got the placement before using the mouse.) -- | Paul DuBois {allegra,ihnp4,seismo}!uwvax!uwmacc!dubois --+-- | "A mind like cement: thoroughly mixed and permanently set" |