[rescue] Sun Postscript Mouse Pad

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-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Steve Sandau <ssandau at gwi.net>
>
> der Mouse wrote:
> >> (This is a mouse pad. It works!) show
> > 
> > In my experience it does not.
> > 
> > I printed this out and just now tried it with a Mouse Systems optical
> > mouse, 370-1170-01, and it would not move horizontally at all and moved
> > vertically only with great reluctance.
> 
> My experience was similarly disappointing. :-(
> Now maybe if you could print it on aluminum foil...
> 
> Steve

I remember when I got my first Sun machine.  I got everything but the pad.  I actually tried some left over duct material.  The mouse read it but the cursor moved like a drunken sailor.  I used it for about a month before I got a real pad.

Bob