On Tue, 07 Jun 2011 14:28:05 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/07/2011 01:40 PM, Camaleón wrote: [snip] >> >> I still see some disadvantages for laser or BlueTrack based mice: >> >> 1/ They do not work on crystal or clear surfaces >> >> > I can't remember the last time I put my mouse on a clear (glass?) > surface. But if I did, then I'd use a mousepad.
And what happens if you are on a conference room (or any other "hostile" environment) with no mousepad at all? Only you, a pristine clear surface and your hi-tech laser mouse ;-) > Disadvantages of ball mice: > 1) The ball gets dirty and sticks. Yes, you can clean it, but laser > mice never get dirty. Doesn't need to be re-calibrated? Never? > 2) The ball doesn't roll well on some surfaces. The laser works on > more surfaces. I can live with a corded laser/bluetrack mouse but not with a wireless one. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.06.08.11.16...@gmail.com