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Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is...

From Lane Larson <lnlarson@stoat.inhoin.edu>
Newsgroups comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action
Subject Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is...
Date 2024-05-29 15:20 -0500
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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:
> 
>     1) ...Top of the line! It has more buttons than my keyboard!
>     It has so many LEDs I need a special permit so airplanes
>     don't mistake it for landing lights. It's DPI is measured
>     in fentometers. It's more programmable than my primary PC.
>     If I can't do it with my mouse, it can't be done by any
>     mouse.
> 
>     2) ... A high-end gaming mouse; high-DPI and easily
>     programmable so I can pwn the n00bs!
> 
>     3) ... A high-end regular mouse; more than the usual 3-buttons
>     and perhaps an above-average DPI. I'm a good office worker!
> 
>     4) ... A mouse. Click-click-click. Hey, look, it's even
>     got a scroll-wheel! What else could a mouse have?
> 
>     5) ... The cheapest piece of plastic tat available, but
>     it gets the job done (barely).
> 
>     6) ... An Apple mouse: stylish but horrid to use
> 
>     7) ... Still got a ball!
> 
>     8) ... A trackpad, because I hate myself.
> 
>     9) ... A trackball! (or some alternate pointing device,
>     like the Thinkpad's mouse nub)
> 
>     10) ... A keyboard, because real users stick with the
>     command line
> 
>     11) ... What's a mouse? I move the cursor by inputting the
>     coordinate deltas manually!
> 
> 
> 
> Myself, I fall firmly into category 3, with my stylish and comfortable
> Logitech mouse. Six buttons, although I almost never use any but the
> main two. (well, more accurately -given my habit of collecting useless
> electronics- I have a multitude which spans almost the entire list.
> But my primary mouse -the one I most often use- is as boring as
> described above).
> 
> 
> So describe your mouse? Do you let your hand wallow in luxury with the
> highest-end pointing device available, or tempt carpal tunnel with
> something that only vaguely resembles a mouse? The compilers of CRAP
> poll data need a response!

3.5) Nice mouse with a scroll wheel, but SILENT CLICK.  I use my 
computer all through the night.

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CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-05-28 16:35 -0400
  Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... "rms" <rsquiresMOO@MOOflashMOO.net> - 2024-05-28 16:53 -0600
    Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-05-29 05:30 +0000
      Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... "rms" <rsquiresMOO@MOOflashMOO.net> - 2024-05-29 07:12 -0600
        Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-05-29 21:45 +0000
          Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-05-30 08:02 -0700
    Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@usenet.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2024-06-04 12:18 +0300
      Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... "rms" <rsquiresMOO@MOOflashMOO.net> - 2024-06-04 12:49 -0600
  Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-05-28 18:40 -0700
    Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... JAB <noway@nochance.com> - 2024-05-29 08:08 +0100
      Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> - 2024-05-29 03:52 -0400
        Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... JAB <noway@nochance.com> - 2024-05-31 10:26 +0100
          Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> - 2024-05-31 14:29 -0400
            Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... JAB <noway@nochance.com> - 2024-06-01 09:23 +0100
              Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-06-01 10:19 -0700
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... JAB <noway@nochance.com> - 2024-06-08 10:42 +0100
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> - 2024-06-08 11:14 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-06-08 09:31 -0700
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> - 2024-06-09 04:54 -0400
  Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-05-29 05:30 +0000
  Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... JAB <noway@nochance.com> - 2024-05-29 07:47 +0100
  Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> - 2024-05-29 03:50 -0400
    Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-05-29 10:08 -0400
      Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-05-29 21:40 +0000
        Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-05-30 08:02 -0700
          Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-05-30 21:05 +0000
            Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-05-31 07:51 -0700
              Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-05-31 16:40 +0000
      Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> - 2024-05-29 21:39 -0400
        Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-05-30 10:26 -0400
          Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-05-30 08:10 -0700
      Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... JAB <noway@nochance.com> - 2024-05-30 08:37 +0100
        Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> - 2024-05-30 14:22 -0400
          Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... JAB <noway@nochance.com> - 2024-05-31 10:20 +0100
      Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@usenet.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2024-05-31 13:26 +0300
        Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Justisaur <justisaur@yahoo.com> - 2024-05-31 09:18 -0700
        Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> - 2024-05-31 14:38 -0400
  Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Justisaur <justisaur@yahoo.com> - 2024-05-29 07:38 -0700
  Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Justisaur <justisaur@yahoo.com> - 2024-05-29 08:08 -0700
    Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-05-29 21:40 +0000
      Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Steven Thomsen-Jones <pika.banyan7805@eagereverest.com> - 2024-05-30 14:22 +0200
        Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> - 2024-05-30 14:23 -0400
          Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-05-31 07:53 -0700
            Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> - 2024-05-31 14:42 -0400
              Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-05-31 17:55 -0700
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> - 2024-06-01 02:09 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... JAB <noway@nochance.com> - 2024-06-01 09:34 +0100
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-06-01 10:21 -0700
          Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-05-31 16:57 -0400
            Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Justisaur <justisaur@yahoo.com> - 2024-05-31 15:13 -0700
              Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-06-01 10:15 -0400
            Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-05-31 17:55 -0700
              Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-06-02 19:10 +0000
            Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-06-02 19:10 +0000
              Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-06-03 09:48 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-06-03 14:50 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> - 2024-06-04 07:36 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Zaghadka <zaghadka@hotmail.com> - 2024-06-04 09:11 -0500
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-06-04 17:53 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-06-04 17:52 -0700
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-06-05 12:40 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-06-05 12:50 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-06-05 10:01 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-06-05 14:35 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-06-11 18:45 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Zaghadka <zaghadka@hotmail.com> - 2024-06-05 11:35 -0500
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-06-07 18:40 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> - 2024-06-05 15:44 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-06-05 12:40 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Justisaur <justisaur@yahoo.com> - 2024-06-05 07:31 -0700
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Zaghadka <zaghadka@hotmail.com> - 2024-06-05 11:36 -0500
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> - 2024-06-05 15:48 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-06-05 17:47 -0700
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-06-06 03:45 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Zaghadka <zaghadka@hotmail.com> - 2024-06-06 08:49 -0500
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-06-06 14:40 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Justisaur <justisaur@yahoo.com> - 2024-06-06 08:20 -0700
        Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-05-30 21:05 +0000
          Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... JAB <noway@nochance.com> - 2024-05-31 10:02 +0100
          Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Steven Thomsen-Jones <pika.banyan7805@eagereverest.com> - 2024-05-31 12:34 +0200
            Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-05-31 16:40 +0000
          Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Justisaur <justisaur@yahoo.com> - 2024-05-31 09:32 -0700
    Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-05-30 10:35 -0400
  Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Zaghadka <zaghadka@hotmail.com> - 2024-05-29 10:19 -0500
    Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Justisaur <justisaur@yahoo.com> - 2024-05-30 14:19 -0700
  Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Mike S. <Mike_S@nowhere.com> - 2024-05-29 13:35 -0400
  Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-05-29 18:53 +0000
    Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-05-29 21:40 +0000
      Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-05-29 23:10 +0000
        Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Mike S. <Mike_S@nowhere.com> - 2024-05-30 09:00 -0400
          Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-05-30 19:22 +0000
          Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... address@is.invalid (LucLan) - 2024-05-31 09:46 +0000
            Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Mike S. <Mike_S@nowhere.com> - 2024-05-31 09:26 -0400
              Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-06-01 05:48 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Mike S. <Mike_S@nowhere.com> - 2024-06-01 08:58 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-06-01 10:24 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-06-02 06:53 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@x-nospam-x.com> - 2024-06-02 10:18 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-06-02 12:09 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-06-02 21:32 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-06-03 09:58 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@x-nospam-x.com> - 2024-06-03 19:24 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Mike S. <Mike_S@nowhere.com> - 2024-06-04 13:53 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-06-04 18:28 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Rin Stowleigh <rstowleigh@x-nospam-x.com> - 2024-06-04 20:33 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@usenet.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2024-06-04 23:33 +0300
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-06-05 17:42 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Mike S. <Mike_S@nowhere.com> - 2024-06-06 09:29 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-06-02 13:50 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-06-02 21:49 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Justisaur <justisaur@yahoo.com> - 2024-06-03 15:55 -0700
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-06-04 01:46 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Justisaur <justisaur@yahoo.com> - 2024-06-04 07:48 -0700
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-06-04 18:31 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-06-04 18:50 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Justisaur <justisaur@yahoo.com> - 2024-06-05 07:58 -0700
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Zaghadka <zaghadka@hotmail.com> - 2024-06-05 11:54 -0500
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-06-05 17:24 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@usenet.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2024-06-12 23:11 +0300
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-06-13 01:40 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-06-13 13:08 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Xocyll <Xocyll@gmx.com> - 2024-06-13 21:12 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-06-14 02:50 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-06-14 10:50 -0400
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-06-15 06:30 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-06-02 06:54 +0000
        Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-05-30 21:05 +0000
          Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-05-31 04:41 +0000
            Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Mike S. <Mike_S@nowhere.com> - 2024-05-31 09:28 -0400
            Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-05-31 16:40 +0000
            Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2024-05-31 17:20 -0400
      Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@sonic.net> - 2024-05-30 08:16 -0700
        Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-05-30 19:30 +0000
          Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-05-30 21:05 +0000
            Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-05-31 04:41 +0000
              Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-05-31 16:40 +0000
                Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... ant@zimage.comANT (Ant) - 2024-06-01 05:51 +0000
  Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Lane Larson <lnlarson@stoat.inhoin.edu> - 2024-05-29 15:20 -0500
  Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Anssi Saari <anssi.saari@usenet.mail.kapsi.fi> - 2024-05-30 09:03 +0300
  Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... Steven Thomsen-Jones <pika.banyan7805@eagereverest.com> - 2024-05-30 14:10 +0200
  Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... address@is.invalid (LucLan) - 2024-05-31 09:35 +0000
  Re: CRAP Poll: My Mouse Is... H1M3M <wipnoah@gmail.com> - 2024-06-21 15:49 +0200

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