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Subject: Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is...
Date: Wed, 29 May 2024 21:40:06 -0000 (UTC)
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Justisaur <justisaur@yahoo.com> wrote at 15:08 this Wednesday (GMT):
> On 5/28/2024 1:35 PM, Spalls Hurgenson wrote:
>> 
>> I've been late with this month's Completely Random And Pointless Poll.
>> So I won't take too long on the intro for this one. This time, let's
>> focus on your mouse. You know, that wiggly lil' plastic gadget beneath
>> your hand. Let's describe it!
>> 
>> Please answer the following question. My mouse is:
>> 
>
> As an additional question, wired or wireless?
>
> I have an aversion to wireless as you have to have batteries which 
> increase the weight, and the inconvenience of the mouse working 
> intermittently when they get low until you replace them.  Or having a 
> rechargeable mouse where it doesn't work until it's charged a bit 
> possibly, and having the recharging port wear out.  It's been a long 
> time since I used a wireless mouse.

Yeah, it is annoying. However, on the go it is nice to not deal with a
cable. For home/workstation setups, it is objectively worse IMO.

> I'd also add to my answer I do use the touchpad on my work laptop due to 
> space constraints and the fact I work on a lot of other people's laptops 
> and end up having to use it on theirs.


Same, bc my mouse randomly cuts out for no reason. Probably an issue
with the USB-C hub I use.
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