A recent story in the British press about hungry rodents being implicated in a computer failure reminded me of an incident that happened to me many years ago. I was working for a medical equipment ...

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Rosemary Brown describes a problem noted by a few other MacFixIt readers, where a UPS (uninterruptable power supply) seems to "hog" the chain, and produce strange problems for the keyboard and mouse. ...

Whether the problem occurs sporadically or perpetually, a failing computer mouse always decreases productivity. In the early days of personal computing, mice had balls that sensed motion. Today's mice ...