replacement for Mighty Mouse - comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc

Mensaje del debate replacement for Mighty Mouse

Jolly Roger

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Más opciones 30 dic 2008, 19:37

Grupos de noticias: comp.sys.mac.hardware, comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc

De: Jolly Roger <jollyro...@pobox.com>

Fecha: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 18:37:06 -0600

Local: Mart 30 dic 2008 19:37

Asunto: Re: replacement for Mighty Mouse

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In article <5bCdnevJKPbELsfUnZ2dnUVZ_vCdn...@giganews.com>,
Tim Lance <see....@bottom.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:41:35 -0600, Jolly Roger wrote
> (in article <jollyroger-ECBB35.16413530122...@news.individual.net>):

> > In article <jollyroger-E52732.15362530122...@news.individual.net>,
> > Jolly Roger <jollyro...@pobox.com> wrote:

> >> In article <dylanw-5708CA.12270230122...@news.altopia.com>,
> >> Dylan Winslow <dyl...@xmission.dot.com> wrote:

> >>> You've probably already settled on a replacement for your MM, but I
> >>> thought I'd mention this:

> >>> http://www.targus.com/us/formac/

> >> Thanks for posting this.

> >> I'd love to know how the optical scroll sensor compares with the scroll
> >> wheel on the Mighty Mouse.

> > Eww... it seems it doesn't compare very favorably at all - at least,
> > according to some users:

> > <http://tinyurl.com/9pzfuv>

> > That's a shame...

> I don't know, JR. There were but the three reviewers and all may have jumped
> on their inability to adapt adequately. The CNET editor's thought better of
> it. Amazon reviewer (only 1) loved it.

Well, to be fair, CNET's review states the "optical scroll sensor isn't
the best for super-accurate scrolling".

> I think had I not already just bought another MM i might have tried this.
> Besides having all-way scrolling it does have 4 buttons. Plus there's the
> cleaning issue mitigated. I'd be willing to give it a whirl next time.

I'd like to try one out in a store. I'm not sure I'd buy one unless I
was sure I could return it for a full refund easily.

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