Dan's Data has posted a review on the Slicksteel mouse pad
Sometimes I get to play with remote controlled tanks and pocket-knives that make fire.Read more
Other times, it's mousemats.
It kinda balances out, I think.
Anyway, Slicksteel make bespoke stainless steel mousemats which, surprisingly enough, work perfectly well with optical mouses. They're pretty cheap, too.
Are they worth buying?