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WAY OT Computer question
On Mon, 17 Sep 2018 07:38:50 -0700 (PDT), Cindy Hamilton
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>On Monday, September 17, 2018 at 9:59:07 AM UTC-4, Sheldon wrote:
>> On Sun, 16 Sep 2018 15:15:00 -0700, "Cheri" >
>> wrote:
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>> >"Jes Me" > wrote in message
>> .. .
>> >> On Sun, 16 Sep 2018 15:08:30 -0700, "Cheri" >
>> >> wrote:
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>> >>>I ordered a desktop computer with Win10 that came with mouse and keyboard.
>> >>>The
>> >>>computer plug ins on the back of computer for these are round pin type,
>> >>>but
>> >>>the mouse and keyboard that came with it have the slotted flat plug ends.
>> >>>I
>> >>>have a tech coming from Best Buy on Tuesday to set it up for me and wonder
>> >>>what type if any
>> >>>adapters there are for this. I haven't seen those type of plugs since
>> >>>Win98.
>> >>>Thanks to anyone who can help, I am not computer tech savvy at all as you
>> >>>know.
>> >>
>> >> The round plugs are PS2 (old school).
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>> >> The flat ones are USB.
>> >> The computer SHOULD have USB ports you can use.
>> >>
>> >> There ARE adapters available, but you'd be better off using a USB
>> >> port.
>> >
>> >OK, thanks for that answer, it cleared up some things for me, the computer
>> >does have USB ports, but the silly video showed the round being highlighted.
>> >Again, thanks. I'm sure (hoping) the tech knows what to do. 
>> >
>> >Cheri
>>
>> I think a wireless mouse is much more user friendly... as is a
>> wireless keyboard.
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>I have a wireless mouse at home and wired mice at work. I can't
>tell any difference among them.
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>Cindy Hamilton
You don't find the wires annoying, you must be comatose.
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