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From: Paul Winalski <paul.winalski@gmail.com>
To: Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org>
Cc: The Eunuchs Hysterical Society <tuhs@tuhs.org>
Subject: Re: [TUHS] UNIX System names - since UNIX was a Trademark
Date: Sat, 1 Sep 2018 13:03:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CABH=_VSUfT0eQY9gnKJqYOfNC_9E3=OGuhFicv26-rFxJNKMNA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.21.9999.1809011711200.22638@aneurin.horsfall.org>

On 9/1/18, Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org> wrote:
>
> Oh, and I also trained myself to use a mouse in my left hand (in
> right-hand mode, and in my SunOS days too!) which is apparently quite
> common amongst the righties; after all, why waste a perfectly good hand?
> It's hilarious watching someone letting go of the mouse to write something
> down, then back to the mouse again...

I'm left-handed but I trained myself to use a mouse in my right hand,
for the reason you point out--I still have my dominant hand free to
write things down.  It also means that when I'm using someone else's
machine, most of the time their mouse is configured the way I'm used
to.

-Paul W.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-09-01 17:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-29 14:25 [TUHS] cat -v and other complaints Clem Cole
2018-08-29 22:34 ` Dave Horsfall
2018-08-29 23:36   ` Larry McVoy
2018-08-30  1:14     ` Clem cole
2018-08-30  1:15       ` Clem cole
2018-08-30  2:43       ` Kevin Bowling
2018-08-30  2:59         ` George Michaelson
2018-08-31  0:27         ` Dave Horsfall
2018-08-31  0:41           ` Dan Cross
2018-08-31  1:58             ` Larry McVoy
2018-08-31 11:38           ` ron
2018-08-31 14:41           ` [TUHS] UNIX System names - since UNIX was a Trademark Clem Cole
2018-08-31 15:13             ` Eric Wayte
2018-08-31 15:17             ` William Pechter
2018-08-31 15:25               ` Clem Cole
2018-09-01  0:10               ` John P. Linderman
2018-09-01  0:18                 ` ron
2018-09-01  0:55                   ` Nemo
2018-09-01  7:37                     ` Dave Horsfall
2018-09-01 13:54                       ` Nemo
2018-09-01 17:03                       ` Paul Winalski [this message]
2018-09-03  1:14                         ` Robert Brockway
2018-09-30 20:57                 ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2018-10-01 16:26                   ` Paul Winalski
2018-09-01  0:00             ` Dave Horsfall
2018-08-31 21:56 ` [TUHS] cat -v and other complaints Cág
2018-09-01  3:37   ` Andrew Warkentin
2018-09-03 18:04     ` Cág
2018-09-03 18:11       ` Kurt H Maier
2018-09-03 18:56         ` Cág
2018-09-04  6:10           ` Andy Kosela
2018-09-04  6:41             ` ron minnich
2018-09-04  9:34               ` Andy Kosela
2018-09-04 10:23                 ` Dan Cross
2018-09-04 14:22                 ` ron minnich
2018-09-06 20:02                   ` Andy Kosela
2018-09-06 20:49                     ` ron minnich
2018-09-06 21:55                       ` Andy Kosela
2018-09-07  1:59                         ` Dan Cross
2018-09-07  4:40                           ` Andy Kosela
2018-09-30 21:32           ` Lyndon Nerenberg
2018-09-03 20:08         ` Bakul Shah
2018-09-03 20:41           ` Kurt H Maier
2018-09-03 21:46             ` Bakul Shah
2018-09-04  0:52               ` Kurt H Maier

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