Re: Have you ever considered of mousing ambidextrously?

2006-03-19 Thread Nick Craig-Wood
Roy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > "WangQiang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm also a programmer, as working in front of computer day and day, my > > right hand is so tired and ached. So I tried to mouse in both hands. I > > find that it is really an efficient way to release pains. At first

Re: Have you ever considered of mousing ambidextrously?

2006-03-19 Thread Benji York
Aahz wrote: > Heh. When possible, my work situation includes two computers, each with > their own keyboard and mouse. To put the keyboards as close together as > possible, the mice go on the outside. I prefer a similar setup with 2 duel monitor PCs (one Linux, one Windows), but use x2vnc to con

Re: Have you ever considered of mousing ambidextrously?

2006-03-19 Thread Roy Smith
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, John Salerno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Roy Smith wrote: > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > Scott David Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Roy Smith wrote: > >>> I never understood why people switch mouse buttons. I'm left handed, so > >>> I >

Re: Have you ever considered of mousing ambidextrously?

2006-03-18 Thread John Salerno
Roy Smith wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Scott David Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Roy Smith wrote: >>> I never understood why people switch mouse buttons. I'm left handed, so I >>> put the mouse on the left side of my keyboard. It never occurred to me to >>> flip the bu

Re: Have you ever considered of mousing ambidextrously?

2006-03-18 Thread Aahz
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Roy Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I never understood why people switch mouse buttons. I'm left handed, >so I put the mouse on the left side of my keyboard. It never occurred >to me to flip the buttons around. Heh. When possible, my work situation includes

Re: Have you ever considered of mousing ambidextrously?

2006-03-18 Thread Scott David Daniels
Roy Smith wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > Scott David Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Roy Smith wrote: >>> I never understood why people switch mouse buttons. I'm left handed, so I >>> put the mouse on the left side of my keyboard. It never occurred to me to >>> flip the bu

Re: Have you ever considered of mousing ambidextrously?

2006-03-18 Thread Felipe Almeida Lessa
Em Sáb, 2006-03-18 às 14:26 -0500, Roy Smith escreveu: > "WangQiang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm also a programmer, as working in front of computer day and day, my > > right hand is so tired and ached. So I tried to mouse in both hands. I > > find that it is really an efficient way to releas

Re: Have you ever considered of mousing ambidextrously?

2006-03-18 Thread Roy Smith
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Scott David Daniels <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Roy Smith wrote: > > I never understood why people switch mouse buttons. I'm left handed, so I > > put the mouse on the left side of my keyboard. It never occurred to me to > > flip the buttons around. > Well, I

Re: Have you ever considered of mousing ambidextrously?

2006-03-18 Thread Paddy
I can't quite understand why right handed people put the mouse in their right hand. I'm not a touch typist, like most of the English engineers I know, and I am left handed but prefer to have the mouse in my right hand. this allows my to mouse and then peck at the keyboard with my left hand for th

Re: Have you ever considered of mousing ambidextrously?

2006-03-18 Thread Scott David Daniels
Roy Smith wrote: > I never understood why people switch mouse buttons. I'm left handed, so I > put the mouse on the left side of my keyboard. It never occurred to me to > flip the buttons around. Well, I switch 'em because the "forefinger is primary" is ingrained. > When somebody right handed

Re: Have you ever considered of mousing ambidextrously?

2006-03-18 Thread Peter Hansen
Roy Smith wrote: > "WangQiang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>I'm also a programmer, as working in front of computer day and day, my >>right hand is so tired and ached. So I tried to mouse in both hands. I >>find that it is really an efficient way to release pains. At first I >>switched the mouse but

Re: Have you ever considered of mousing ambidextrously?

2006-03-18 Thread Roy Smith
"WangQiang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm also a programmer, as working in front of computer day and day, my > right hand is so tired and ached. So I tried to mouse in both hands. I > find that it is really an efficient way to release pains. At first I > switched the mouse buttons in windows con

Have you ever considered of mousing ambidextrously?

2006-03-17 Thread WangQiang
I'm also a programmer, as working in front of computer day and day, my right hand is so tired and ached. So I tried to mouse in both hands. I find that it is really an efficient way to release pains. At first I switched the mouse buttons in windows control panel, but it taked me several steps to fi