Subject: Re: mouse pads
To: J.T. Conklin <jtc@cygnus.com>
From: Jason Downs <downsj@teeny.org>
List: port-sun3
Date: 04/04/1996 15:02:14
In message <199604042258.OAA06258@cygnus.com>,
"J.T. Conklin" writes:
>>> I've been reading the Sun hardware FAQ, and it states that Sun3 mice
>>> used a mouse pad with `broad stripes', as opposed to the later mice that
>>> used `narrow stripes'. Does anyone know for sure whether or not the older
>>> mice will work with the newer pads? I've got mice without pads.
>
>> I am fairly sure they won't, although I can't remember if I ever tried...
>
>I've tried it, and it doesn't work. Actually, if you tilt the pad at
>a 45deg angle, you can get by in an emergency. I used it that way
>for a day until I could find the proper pad.
Anyone know where to get working pads?
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