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   Joseph Rosevear  wrote:   
   >   
   > OK, this might sound stupid, but are you using a mouse pad?  Some optical   
   > mice have trouble on some surfaces.  Generally a mouse pad, or even a   
   > piece of paper taped to the desk, will work fine--if that's the problem.   
   >   
   > -Joe   
      
   Thanks for responding. I was using a mouse-pad, but that was the problem.   
   The pad was probably 30 years old, and parts of it were shiny. When I   
   replaced the pad the problem went away.i   
      
   Am I the first one to wear out a mouse-pad?   
      
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