Laptops were gaining popularity, but they featured trackballs that got grimy and were easily lost.
As Nick Bergus can attest, that means the context can be easily lost.
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Such worries are a reminder that in a global business, reputation is easily lost.
Otherwise, the substantial gains that have been made can be too easily lost.
Confirmation e-mails for restaurants, flights, hotel bookings, concerts or other ticketed events and shopping receipts are easily lost in the inbox.
Files stored in the cloud can still be easily lost or subpoenaed without the users' knowledge, Jeschke noted, an issue that's often overlooked.
After all, what is more secure, sensitive documents stored in laptops and smartphones that can be easily lost or stolen, or sensitive documents housed in the cloud behind several layers of security?
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Digital records are extremely fragile and can easily be lost, deleted, corrupted or altered.
The technical set amongst us can easily get lost in the numbers, looking for continual refinements to increase the accuracy of a model by a few hundredths of a percent.
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These are often frenetic gameplay experiences, and the nuances of the story, if there are any, can easily get lost with the two of you shouting at each other in headsets the whole time.
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Persons with dementia can get lost easily.
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Ernesto Rodriguez, a tattoo artist, said he put the intricate tattoos on the bellies of his two dogs so they could be easily identified if they were lost.
The government was expected to win easily - and even if it had lost, the result would not be binding on ministers.
Millions of lives are lost needlessly every year from easily preventable and treatable diseases across sub-Saharan Africa, according to the World Health Organization.
Also, feeling rushed when getting to the site by getting lost, not finding parking easily, or not allowing enough time to arrive, can all increase nervousness, says Kim Heitzenrater, director of career and leadership development at Sewanee: The University of the South.
AOL, which bought Netscape late last year, could easily demand compensation for the profits it has lost because of Microsoft's actions.
That didn't come easily last year when the Heat made the Finals but lost to the Dallas Mavericks in one of the biggest flops in recent NBA history.
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The problem is that the jobs lost to imports are more visible and more easily associated with imports than the jobs created by more exports and larger capital inflows.
When the LDP lost once before, in 1993, it remained easily the biggest party in the Diet, and within 11 months was back in power.
The amount of money spent on legal fees (which easily will reach into the millions), and the time lost to needy children in South Carolina and Georgia, cannot be replaced.
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Putin will be reelected easily on March 4 for a six year term, but he will have lost the halo of popular support.
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The 16-year-old, who lost in the final round of qualifying for the senior competition, easily beat her Slovakian opponent 6-2 6-1 on Court 14.
The result could easily have gone the other way: most Republican pollsters concede that the party would have lost the House but for a favourable wind in the last fortnight of the campaign.
LOST's provisions on prevention of marine pollution from land-based sources could easily serve as a convenient peg on which to hang the greenhouse gas-regulating Kyoto Protocol, even though that treaty has also never been ratified.
Venus, the fourth seed at the clay court tournament, was broken early and lost the opener to the 15th-seeded Italian, but recovered to win the next two sets easily for a 3-6 6-1 6-2 win.
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