From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 References: <51D363FA.2010509@gmail.com> <20130708141956.GB44745@intma.in> From: Matthew Veety Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <20130708141956.GB44745@intma.in> Message-Id: Date: Mon, 8 Jul 2013 10:33:23 -0400 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Subject: Re: [9fans] How useful is a scroll wheel? Topicbox-Message-UUID: 6aea1da2-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Jul 8, 2013, at 10:19, Kurt H Maier wrote: > 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. >=20 >=20 > They're discussing using it in addition to a fully-functional mouse, > rather than instead of a fully-functional mouse. >=20 > khm >=20 I use a trackpad in addition to a mouse. Makes moving the cursor easy when I= 'm lazy. Veety=