From owner-freebsd-hardware Wed Dec 9 23:01:17 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA11206 for freebsd-hardware-outgoing; Wed, 9 Dec 1998 23:01:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from orcrist.mediacity.com (orcrist.mediacity.com [208.138.36.146]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id XAA11201 for ; Wed, 9 Dec 1998 23:01:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gsutter@orcrist.mediacity.com) Received: (from gsutter@localhost) by orcrist.mediacity.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id XAA13129; Wed, 9 Dec 1998 23:01:01 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from gsutter) Message-ID: <19981209230101.H12269@orcrist.mediacity.com> Date: Wed, 9 Dec 1998 23:01:01 -0800 From: Gregory Sutter To: Chris Dillon Cc: FreeBSD-Hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mousen References: <199812100038.QAA00745@pinhead.parag.codegen.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: ; from Chris Dillon on Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 07:57:06PM -0600 Organization: Zer0 Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Dec 09, 1998 at 07:57:06PM -0600, Chris Dillon wrote: > Yup. I have a Marble FX. The box for this thing had "Windows" all over > it and I was afraid it wouldn't work with FreeBSD, having 4 buttons and > all. Turns out it was detected AND XFree86 sees all the buttons. :-) Does your fourth button do anything funky, or just double-left-click like mine? > The Trackman Marble FX is the best trackball I have ever laid my > eyes/hands on. Only works well for righties though. Logitech might > make a lefty version, but I haven't seen it in stores. It is also the best trackball I have ever seen or used. I also use a Kensington Turbo Mouse every day, and the Logitech beats that one hands down. It's cheaper, too, at about $75. These mice rule. Greg -- Gregory S. Sutter The best way to accelerate Windows mailto:gsutter@pobox.com is at 9.8 m/s^2. http://www.pobox.com/~gsutter/ PGP DSS public key 0x40AE3052 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message