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From: "Devon H. O'Dell" <devon.odell@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] three sets of windows
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 14:35:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <z2k9ab217671004280635v29be569fl88b89519f7c118b4@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000901cae664$346ac110$9d404330$@gmail.com>

2010/4/28 Patrick Kelly <kameo76890@gmail.com>:
>> > My netbook's trackpad is unacceptable for Plan 9 use, and since it
>> > doesn't have a PS/2 port I can't plug in one of my old Logitechs.
>>
>> I've been using http://www.thehumansolution.com/evoluent.html
>> recently, and I do love it.
>
> How the hell is a shape patentable?

Things come in various shapes, and things can be patented, so there
you go. It's part of the patent.

In any case, it's not horribly expensive (compared to many other
ergonomic and other sorts of mice), has adjustable DPI, has 5 buttons
(7 if you count scroll up / down), and is very comfortable.

--dho



  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-04-28 13:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-26  1:35 tammy turner
2010-04-26  9:24 ` Robert Raschke
2010-04-27  8:42 ` Bill Marcum
2010-04-27 13:08   ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-27 14:20     ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-27 15:10       ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-30 17:49       ` [9fans] IL experiment lucio
2010-04-30 17:56         ` lucio
2010-04-27 22:54     ` [9fans] three sets of windows Tim Newsham
2010-04-27 23:16       ` John Floren
2010-04-27 23:22         ` Devon H. O'Dell
2010-04-27 23:48           ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-28  0:38             ` EBo
2010-04-28 12:02             ` jake
2010-04-28 12:07               ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-28 13:35             ` Devon H. O'Dell [this message]
2010-04-28 14:26               ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-28 14:40                 ` lucio
2010-04-28 15:05                   ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-04-28 15:47                     ` Gary V. Vaughan
2010-04-28 16:19                       ` hiro
2010-04-28 16:57                       ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-04-28 15:08                   ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-28 13:26         ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-04-28  0:02       ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-28 11:59       ` jake
2010-04-28 17:57         ` Tim Newsham
2010-04-28 19:51           ` Jacob Todd

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