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Date:      Fri, 26 Jun 1998 08:27:52 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Tim Gerchmez <fewtch@serv.net>
To:        Nik Clayton <nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: wasting time :-)
Message-ID:  <XFMail.980626082752.fewtch@serv.net>
In-Reply-To: <19980625205612.01094@nothing-going-on.org>

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OK, so maybe there's a potential use for them (maybe on a laptop as well, where
the mouse cursor can be hard to spot).  But I won't run 'em on my desktop
machine :-)

On 25-Jun-98 Nik Clayton wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 25, 1998 at 01:54:35AM -0700, Tim Gerchmez wrote:
>> Those Eyes-type programs make me nervous as all heck... how can anybody get
>> any work done with a pair of eyes following their mouse cursor everywhere
> 
> A couple (well, maybe 4 or 5) years ago I was working on luggable laptops
> with monochrome or 16 grayscale screens. The mouse cursor had a tendency to
> 'submarine'.
> 
> Finding it was made much easier with a pair of eyes indicating the rough
> direction of its location.
> 
> N
> -- 
> Work: nik@iii.co.uk                       | FreeBSD + Perl + Apache
> Rest: nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk    | Remind me again why we need
> Play: nik@freebsd.org                     | Microsoft?

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E-Mail: Tim Gerchmez <fewtch@serv.net>
Date: 26-Jun-98
Time: 08:27:05

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