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Date:      Sat, 11 Mar 2000 20:35:28 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To:        Ryan Thompson <ryan@sasknow.com>
Cc:        "Jeffrey J. Mountin" <jeff-ml@mountin.net>, Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: 4.0-20000307-CURRENT kern.flp keyboard probe questions 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003112034310.94516-100000@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0003111327260.16453-100000@ren.sasknow.com>

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On Sat, 11 Mar 2000, Ryan Thompson wrote:
> The old 2-button 9-pin $5 serial Dexxa mice were really fun.. I used
> to buy the OEMs in bulk.  They were a comfy little mouse, but, shine
> direct sunlight on them and the optical disc motion sensors wouldn't
> work.  The cheap, thin plastic casing allowed light to shine through
> and confuse the eye.

The 3 button Dexxas were nice too; all you had to do was get a real metal
ball for them and they worked until the cord broke internally.

Wish I could buy a few dozen for a dollar each.  :/


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