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Re: Desktop picture problems....Help!



On 17 Mar 2002 00:27:28 -0500, Dave Althoff Jr wrote:

> Laine Houghton (hcr5@uswest.net) wrote:
>
>: I post a link to an article. Let me quote from that article .
>
>: Quote:  "And when is Apple ever going to give up on that brain-dead
>: one-button mouse?"

I like the 1 button mouse. Less confusing due to less buttons to press.
I understand using Linux on a Mac has problems though. The work around was to
use the command/option keys as left and right buttons. Hope we can get a
versionof Linux for the 6502/65816 one day.
 
>
>: my sentiments exactly.
>
> Hmmm?  I thought Apple abandoned the one-button mouse about the same time
> that they abandoned that truly brain-dead *round* mouse.  Now Apples mice
> have NO buttons on them!
>
> Personally, I like the single-button mouse.  I have NEVER clicked the
> wrong button on my IIgs mouse.  It's up to the OS to make sure that the
> single button is enough to get the job done.
>
> On the PCs I use at work, the new machine took away my third button and
> replaced it with this useless wheel thingy that I'm all the time hitting
> when I want the main button, and I'm all the time getting my finger on the
> wrong button, probably because the mouse is the wrong size and shape for
> my hand. Its shape puts my index finger squarely over the center of the
> mouse, right where the button isn't.
>
> Anybody know how to adapt an ADB mouse to a PC mouse port?  8-)
>
> --Dave Althoff, ][.

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