Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!wuarchive!psuvax1!rutgers!cmcl2!lanl!beta.lanl.gov.!mikeg From: mikeg@c3.c3.lanl.gov (Michael P. Gerlek) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: No, nobody is left-handed (update on mouse silliness) Message-ID: Date: 12 Apr 91 22:21:32 GMT References: <1991Apr8.194705.1225@ico.isc.com> <1991Apr9.062646.22750@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG> <1991Apr10.145240.13222@grep.co.uk> Sender: news@lanl.gov Organization: Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico Lines: 24 In-reply-to: frank@grep.co.uk's message of 10 Apr 91 14:52:40 GMT In article <1991Apr10.145240.13222@grep.co.uk>, frank@grep.co.uk (Frank Wales) writes: > In article <1991Apr9.062646.22750@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG>, > phil@zorch.SF-Bay.ORG (Phil Gustafson) writes: > >I'm left-handed myself, but can't agree with you. I can use a mouse right- > >handed with no problem, > > Just to confuse you, I'm right-handed but use my mouse left-handed. > I do this to have room on the right for my notepad, telephone and coffee. Okay, so being right-handed and all, this sounded like a good idea, so I just sent my mouse over to the left side of my Sun and tried it that way for five minutes. It's *amazingly* difficult to manage. Frankly I'm rather amazed all you left-handed types get anything done at all this way :-) -- -[mpg] mikeg@lanl.gov "Tell your mother you walked all night on Velvet Green."