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What measurement uses mickey units?

Question #149404. Asked by psnz.
Last updated Jun 07 2023.
Originally posted Jun 07 2023 8:44 PM.

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A mickey measures the smallest amount of movement a computer mouse can make. Most commonly about 500 mickeys per inch or 16 per mm.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_humorous_units_of_measurement

Jun 07 2023, 8:49 PM
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Mickey units are used for the movement of a computer mouse. One mickey is approximately equal to 1/200 of an inch or 0.01 millimeters.

link https://www.computerhope.com/jargon/m/mickey.htm

Jun 07 2023, 8:50 PM
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