From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Nov 28 7:57: 1 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fac13.ds.psu.edu (fac13.ds.psu.edu [146.186.61.98]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0363937B417 for ; Wed, 28 Nov 2001 07:56:56 -0800 (PST) Received: from fac13.ds.psu.edu (localhost.ds.psu.edu [127.0.0.1]) by fac13.ds.psu.edu (8.11.6/8.11.3) with ESMTP id fASFuZ126278; Wed, 28 Nov 2001 10:56:35 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from hawk@fac13.ds.psu.edu) Message-Id: <200111281556.fASFuZ126278@fac13.ds.psu.edu> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.3.1 01/18/2001 with nmh-1.0.4 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: leblanc@keyslapper.org Subject: avoiding the rodent [was: The Stupid Virus going arround. ] In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 28 Nov 2001 02:24:12 EST." <20011128072412.GA20379@keyslapper.org> From: dochawk@psu.edu Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 10:56:35 -0500 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Louis lamented, >Here here! I can't use anything else without noticing my blood >pressure go up. If I have to touch that d@#&! mouse more than 5 times >a day, I get bothered. And I spend a LOT of time on the computer. I hear you there. I'm an admitted keystroke whore, which is one of the reasons I usse LyX rather than LaTeX. One of my surprises in life is the joy of the stupid red pointer on ThinkPads. It took some getting use to, but it means my hands don't leave the keyboard. My thumb can reach all three buttons, while my fingers remain on the keys. Supposedly we're finally ordering my workstation next week (and this week, and the week before, and . . .), and I'm definitely getting a buckiling spring keyboard. Even though I'm going for an optical 3 button mouse, I'm leaning towards an extra pointer in the keyboard . . . . hawk -- What part of "non-negotiable" didn't you understand? /"\ ASCII ribbon campaign dochawk@psu.edu Smeal 178 (814) 375-4700 \ / against HTML mail These opinions will not be those of X and postings. Penn State until it pays my retainer. / \ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message