On 2/8/05 2:52 PM, "Jerry Yeager" <jerry at browseryshop.com> wrote:

> Hmm, well it can be programmed to act as a one button mouse if you
> want. It could be useful for those converting from being windroids to
> being Mac users that for strange reason think you just gotta have
> multi-button meeces roaming around the desktop to get work done.
> 
> I wonder if Apple will release this in a wireless bluetooth version ...
> 
> Apple has also announced that the number of widgets available "out
> there" for Dashboard has passed 1000. What is everyone's favorite
> widget?
> (Yup, Panther users can answer if they have any favorites, remember you
> can visit Yahoo! and download and install the now-free but formerly
> cost-bucks Konfabulator or use one of the other shareware apps that let
> you run "nice" widgets with Panther.)
> 
> Jerryh
> 
> On Aug 02, 2005, at 2:34 PM, Rob Kersting wrote:
> 
>> Wow...
>> 
>> You know, I've been using a Mac for over 20 years now with great
>> success. In fact, I have been able to accomplish everything I have
>> needed to do with the single button mouse that came with the Mac. It
>> has only been in the last few months that I began using a multi-button
>> mouse, and only then because it came with the Mac I bought.
>> 
>> And you know what? I've never been held back because my mouse only had
>> one button. I've never been late for a deadline because I didn't have
>> a scroll wheel. I've never left a project unfinished because I didn't
>> have a right-click button. And I have never found myself in a
>> "cranial/rectal" dilemma because Apple never found it necessary to
>> move to a multi-button pointing device.
>> 
>> My response to the announcement? Big deal.
>> 
>> rob
>> 
>> Jerry Freeman wrote:
>> 
>>> No $*%^#! Mr Jobs, it's finally the 21st Century! I'm looking for a
>>> redemption certificate under my seat. Also, FS: White, like new,
>>> original owner collector Apple "One" button mouse (from the cranial/
>>> rectal period), less than 2K in town miles, always garaged. All
>>> serious offers considered :)
>>> 
>>> ...jf
>>> 
>>> On Aug 2, 2005, at 11:57 AM, Ed Wiser wrote:
>>> 
>>>> http://www.apple.com/mightymouse/
>>>> 
>>>> An apple multi button mouse.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ============================================================
>>> circumlocution \sir-kuhm-loh-KYOO-shuhn\, noun: The use of many words
>>>  to express an idea that might be expressed by few; indirect or
>>> roundabout language.
>>> 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
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> Someday, I will come up with a clever signature line. I am not sure if
> I will use it or not, but I will come up with one.
> 
> Hmmmmmmmmm....................ya know.....I'm afraid it won't be long that we
won't be us anymore........we'll all just be.........them.......
> 
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