On 10/06/03 16:01, "Jon Glass" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tuesday, June 10, 2003, at 07:01 PM, doce wrote: > >> I'm a dyed in the wool keyboarder. even on machines with extra buttons >> and scroll wheels, i rarely use them simply because i only reach for >> the mouse when absolutely necessary. typing gets a lot of grief for >> causing repetitive stress injures like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome... but >> in the end, it's mousing that is actually more detrimental. As a >> sufferer of severe arm pain, I find my pain diminished greatly when I >> started using the keyboard for many functions I'd used the mouse for. >> My pain lessened even more when I changed to a trackball - more finger >> action, less wrist action. >> > I've got to say something here. I finally downloaded and loaded > Launchbar yesterday. And I have to say, I'm loving it! I'm a keyboarder > too, (I loved typing in WordStar on DOS 3) :-) and I find Launchbar an > absolute joy to use. If you haven't tried it yet, I heartily recommend > it. It's not easy to describe, but once you download it, launch it, and > then read the readme guide, you will quickly figure out what it's > about, and you will love how you can suddenly use your keyboard to do > so much more. I say give it a shot. You might like it. :-)
I agree. This is one of the few shareware I did pay for at most a few hours after I started using it. I don't know what I would do without it. I often find myself on my older PowerMac reaching for Command-Space to bring it up, only to realize there isn't any LaunchBar under OS 9! -Laurent. -- =========================================================================== Laurent Daudelin Developer, Multifamily, ESO, Fannie Mae mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Washington, DC, USA ************************* Usual disclaimers apply ************************* -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------