New laptop

Ben Pfaff pfaffben@msu.edu
09 Apr 2001 22:28:33 -0400


basher584 <basher584@usol.com> writes:

> >         - The little mouse pointer thingy embedded into the
> >           keyboard is a lot easier to use than I expected.  Maybe
> >           I'll try to find a full-size keyboard with one of these
> >           eventually.  And it has a full *three* mouse buttons,
> >           great for X.
> >
> 
> Be careful when you get one.. I got one to cut down on shoulder movement
> from the mouse.  It turned out the keyboard one was like 10 times less
> sensitive than my laptop one and it eventually made shoulder fatigue
> move to wrist fatigue.  Plus, it was just a lot harder to mouse around
> because it wasn't sensitive enough.

You couldn't turn up the mouse speed?  These things *are*
adjustable...
-- 
"The road to hell is paved with convenient shortcuts."
--Peter da Silva