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Date:      Sun, 8 Nov 1998 13:10:27 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Drew Baxter <netmonger@genesis.ispace.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, Christopher Raven <c.raven@ukonline.co.uk>
Cc:        Licia <licia@o-o.org>, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD giveaway pens (was: I Need Advice)
Message-ID:  <19981108131027.H499@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981107211638.00af7eb0@genesis.ispace.com>; from Drew Baxter on Sat, Nov 07, 1998 at 09:17:52PM -0500
References:  <13980.910491197@time.cdrom.com> <3644F91A.E69CD49F@ukonline.co.uk> <13980.910491197@time.cdrom.com> <19981108124427.E499@freebie.lemis.com> <4.1.19981107211638.00af7eb0@genesis.ispace.com>

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On Saturday,  7 November 1998 at 21:17:52 -0500, Drew Baxter wrote:
> At 12:44 PM 11/8/98 +1030, Greg Lehey wrote:
>> On Saturday,  7 November 1998 at 18:13:17 -0800, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
>>>> I believe the mouse pads stalled when it was mentioned Walnut Creek
>>>> was going to pick up on them. Guess we are still waiting on that one?
>>>
>>> At this time, we do not plan on mouse pads.
>>
>> Any reason why not?  I still think these are the kind of advertisment
>> most likely to get attention from potential users.
>>
>> Greg
>
> I dunno about you, but my FreeBSD box is near my network patch panel with
> no monitor, keyboard or mouse breathing on it.. I'm sure I'm not the only
> one like that :-)

Definitely not.  But you're not the only kind of user, and maybe you'd
still like a FreeBSD mouse pad with a friendly daemon on the SGI box
you have on your desktop.

> At the same time, my preferred pointing device is a Logitech Vista
> trackball.

Ah.  That's less useful.  Still, trackballs aren't that common.  I
found them quite useful on my cluttered desk before I went beyond
800x600.  After that they become too difficult to point with
accurately.

Greg
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