Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 14:36:55 -0500 (EST) From: Mark turpin <mturpin@shadow.spel.com> To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net> Cc: FreeBSD-Hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mousen Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981209142657.4826A-100000@shadow.spel.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9812090820230.1106-100000@picnic.mat.net>
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On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, Chuck Robey wrote: > > Because of this, when I saw the little square plastic, I think they're > called touchpads, on some Mac portables, I thought they were great. No > moving parts to get gummed up! Only problem is, I don't do portables, I > go for towers. Does anyone know of a touchpad mouse that's sold as an > add-on (prefereably a serial interface) that I can buy, that will let me > smash that darn balky trackball against the wall? > > If I have the name for the kind of mouse I'm referring to wrong, I'd > appreciate being corrected, too. > > > > I've got an Alps GlidePoint. I can't stand it. I'm a mouse person(I've also got a 13 foot long desk). I suggest going to a store where you can play with one in a notebook before you buy it. I just plugged it in my FreeBSD box and it was detected (as a Generic PS/2 mouse). Mark ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mark Turpin | Consulting - Training - Network Installation Systems Engineer | Main Street Technology Centre | http://www.MainStreetTech.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message
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