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User stepped on mouse, complained pedal wasn’t making PC go faster

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Re: Reminds me of a story

" I still don't know how to use my mum's sewing machine."

Speaking of sewing machines, that's why many older women put the mouse on the floor and tried to step on it. Mice, particularly from the early days, looked very much like the speed treadles from sewing machines at the time.

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