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What to get for a microscope?

Harry harryliuusaNOSPAM at yahoo.com
Sat Jun 7 23:16:55 EST 2003


John,

How do you know I saw the one with USB camera?  I actually saw it in a toy
store called Zanny Branny.  That one cost only $79.  The idea and design is
very attractive to a computer guy like me but I know waht $79 can buy me....
Have you ever heard of the brand name in that link?

Harry

> Harry,
> From the looks of the picture it definitely is not a toy. However, the
> proof will be in the quality of the optics. I would think though for
> your use it would be just fine and last until all 3 kids get through
> high school.
> The USB camera is sold as a toy, but is a decent 400X camera that can
> offer some interesting experiments on your PC. The ones I looked at were
> both Mac and PC compatible.
>
> John





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