[Info-vax] Pre-Ball Hockey-Puck mouse parts

[Paul Sture]

In article <bbal0jFdl70U1 at mid.individual.net>,
 bill at server2.cs.scranton.edu (Bill Gunshannon) wrote:

> In article <nospam-930081.08044705102013 at news.chingola.ch>,
> 	Paul Sture <nospam at sture.ch> writes:
> > In article <l2ia72$m5$2 at speranza.aioe.org>,
> >  Richard Maher <maher_rjSPAMLESS at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> >> On 10/2/2013 11:49 PM, Rich Jordan wrote:
> >> >
> >> > Sorry, no spares here but the original one that came with the VS3100-30 
> >> > is 
> >> > still in use on my desktop.  Those are great mice.
> >> >
> >> 
> >> First time I've had a need to open it up. Clever little thing.  Cheers 
> > 
> > They are nice mice.
> > 
> > Many years ago someone reported that his had died but he had managed to 
> > cram the innards of a PS/2 mouse into it.
> 
> That's waht I was trying to reverse engineer.  :-)

Aha.  Unfortunately he didn't mention details how he'd done it.

Good luck! :-)

-- 
Paul Sture

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Given the way this whole Cloud thing is going, he might have been extremely
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