From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2013 10:19:56 -0400 From: Kurt H Maier To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Message-ID: <20130708141956.GB44745@intma.in> References: <51D363FA.2010509@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [9fans] How useful is a scroll wheel? Topicbox-Message-UUID: 6adc6dec-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Mon, Jul 08, 2013 at 06:09:14AM -0400, Devon H. O'Dell wrote: > Although I spend a large part of my time on a Mac laptop, I'm a little > puzzled at how or why one would use two hands with the trackpad > doohickey. I just have the trackpad built-in -- I don't have the > wireless trackpad -- but I'm curious as to how / why you use this, and > how two hands make it more interesting than what one might do with > multitouch. They're discussing using it in addition to a fully-functional mouse, rather than instead of a fully-functional mouse. khm