From: Stuart Morrow <morrow.stuart@gmail.com>
To: 9fans <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] acme and sam - mouse suggestions?
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:00:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABB-WO-sngbhb_RWeKLVHSpuBUN+OX1UEDyH2yagja8-BJO98w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YjpckO6N/dkz8lPM@wopr>
> That scroll button nonsense is a function of the Windows driver. On all
> Thinkpads the buttons present as a normal three-button mouse, with
> left, middle, and right-click. Using a better operating system, or
> failing to install the Trackpoint drivers, leads to normal
> functionality.
I'm aware. I meant the intended use by the people who designed it. I
wouldn't call a number pad a pointing device just because it can be
used as one.
> I have never seen a trackpoint user accidentally type 'u', and this is
> coming from someone who has used trackpoints as their primary pointing
> device from the late 1990s until about six months ago. How exactly did
> you come to this conclusion? I wonder if this is unique to a particular
> model? I have at least one of every IBM, Lexmark, or Dolch produced
> trackpoint keyboard, and I'd love to try to reproduce.
It's just something that happens to some of us sometimes.
https://youtu.be/zW-Kwkc13dw?t=904
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2022-02-02 7:02 ` David Arroyo
2022-01-28 5:05 ` Ben Hancock
2022-01-28 5:15 ` Bakul Shah
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2022-01-28 6:08 ` adr
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2022-01-28 4:55 ` ori
2022-01-28 5:06 ` Alex Musolino
2022-01-28 20:24 ` Tony Mendoza
2022-01-29 22:33 ` Oleg Finkelshteyn
2022-02-01 4:25 ` Ben Hancock
2022-02-02 10:37 ` Oleg Finkelshteyn
2022-02-02 11:06 ` hiro
2022-03-22 20:01 ` contact
2022-03-22 23:09 ` Stuart Morrow
2022-03-22 23:20 ` hiro
2022-03-22 23:32 ` Kurt H Maier via 9fans
2022-03-23 0:00 ` Stuart Morrow [this message]
2022-03-23 0:48 ` Kurt H Maier via 9fans
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