Plural of "mouse"

Subject: Plural of "mouse"
From: Mary Shaw <MSHAW -at- MONEYNET -dot- COM>
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1997 09:35:48 -0400

Eric Haddock wrote:
>> "Computer mice" or even "input devices" sounds better. <<

Both of those alternatives are as wordy as "mouse devices". I think
"input devices" sounds almost too technical. All IMHO, of course.

Will we ever find a perfect solution? :-/

-- Mary
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