Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-06 Thread PT
> I'd love to try one of those wacom tablets, might be interesting how > it would work for myself since I write w/ left hand but use mouse with > right hand. It works great for me. I write left handed, but gave up on fighting with others over which hand the mouse was set up for. I learned to u

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-06 Thread Jerry Barnes
" I do still use a mouse for gaming," The marble trackball works great for FPS's (Except for the missing track wheel) and centipede. J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - Henry Kissinger Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of t

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-06 Thread Cameron Childress
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Tony Weeg wrote: > lol, and im a righty and as righty as it gets, I can't even ... left-handed. > Maybe a finish, but that's it. hahahahhaha That's way they call it "The Stranger". ... ~| Orde

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-06 Thread Tony Weeg
lol, and im a righty and as righty as it gets, I can't even ... left-handed. Maybe a finish, but that's it. hahahahhaha Sent from my iPhone... Don't hate. On Jun 6, 2011, at 12:34 PM, Casey Dougall wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 12:31 PM, William Bowen > wrote: >> I had a WACOM tablet

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-06 Thread Casey Dougall
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 12:31 PM, William Bowen wrote: > I had a WACOM tablet years ago (mid-90s) that I loved. Used it most > with Painter 4. I had the tablet set up for left-handed use as I mouse > right-handed. > Yeah I tend to believe us Lefties are way more ambidextrous than right handed peo

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-06 Thread William Bowen
> I'd love to try one of those wacom tablets, might be interesting how > it would work for myself since I write w/ left hand but use mouse with > right hand. I had a WACOM tablet years ago (mid-90s) that I loved. Used it most with Painter 4. I had the tablet set up for left-handed use as I mouse

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-06 Thread Casey Dougall
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 11:39 AM, Mary Jo Sminkey wrote: > >>Nice, yeah I like the trackball myself but I went with the kensington. >>I like this one a bit more since it has a scroll ring around the ball. >>Very elegant and pleasing to use, but I'd still like to check out the >>new microsoft mouse

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-06 Thread Mary Jo Sminkey
>Nice, yeah I like the trackball myself but I went with the kensington. >I like this one a bit more since it has a scroll ring around the ball. >Very elegant and pleasing to use, but I'd still like to check out the >new microsoft mouse. My arms are pretty well trashed from excessive mouse use (I

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-04 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 7:26 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > This is all you'll ever need: > http://www.logitech.com/en-us/mice-pointers/trackballs/devices/4680 > > I have one on every PC at home and my work PC's (including a mac). > Nice, yeah I like the trackball myself but I went with the kensingt

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-03 Thread Tony Weeg
I had one many moons ago, def wasn't that impressed personally Sent from my iPhone... Don't hate. On Jun 3, 2011, at 7:26 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > This is all you'll ever need: > http://www.logitech.com/en-us/mice-pointers/trackballs/devices/4680 > > I have one on every PC at home and

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-03 Thread Tony Weeg
yeah they are gonna have to figure out a way to get us "closer" to the screen so we aren't reaching across the keyboard to a screen. plus, I LOATHE fingerprints on ANY screen Sent from my iPhone... Don't hate. On Jun 3, 2011, at 5:25 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > i don't buy it. touch seems

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-03 Thread Gruss Gott
Tony wrote: > > http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/03/windows-ate-the-mouse/ > I don't see weiner or Anthony in this story anywhere. Why is it on the inter-webs? Anyway ... hey! it's national doughnut DAY! W00T! http://i.huffpost.com/gen/285832/NATIONAL-DONUT-DAY-2011.jpg ~~

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-03 Thread Jerry Barnes
This is all you'll ever need: http://www.logitech.com/en-us/mice-pointers/trackballs/devices/4680 I have one on every PC at home and my work PC's (including a mac). J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - Henry Kissinger Politicians are people who, wh

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-03 Thread Robert Munn
i don't buy it. touch seems so intuitive because uses natural gestures - touching something to control it. a trackpad, however responsive, is still a proxy to the display, and therefore will never feel as natural as a touchscreen. i prefer my mouse to the trackpad on my envy. usually i turn off th

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-03 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Tony wrote: >> http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/03/windows-ate-the-mouse/ > > Very cool.  I have been considering a trackpad for some time.  My > right arm is so destroyed by using the mouse (years of Unrea

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-03 Thread Ras Tafari
i use the trackpad on the mbpro now, and sometimes use my mouse... the trackpad ROCKS so much that i REALLLY dont need a mouse, but my old ways just kinda sneak in, and out of habit ill use the mouse... other than that, ill use my wacom tablet for design work (when i do that, and not code sometim

Re: yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-03 Thread Cameron Childress
On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 1:11 PM, Tony wrote: > http://techcrunch.com/2011/06/03/windows-ate-the-mouse/ Very cool. I have been considering a trackpad for some time. My right arm is so destroyed by using the mouse (years of Unreal Tournament didn't help) that I now use my left hand for mousing. W

yes, im a mac, but wow

2011-06-03 Thread Tony
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