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| From | RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> |
| Newsgroups | comp.misc |
| Subject | Re: Ever wondered why your mouse pointer is angled, not straight? |
| Date | Sun, 2 Mar 2014 15:30:40 +0000 (UTC) |
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On 2014-03-01, Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> wrote: > My real pet hate in that era was the program which redisplayed the > complete line after every single character, presumably to get the > proportional spacing correct. I found it intensely distracting, even > when seen being used by a colleague across the office. I'm curious what that software must have been, because it sounds dreadfully unusable. Something like an early version of MS Word or Wordperfect? That's the sort of thing that would make me go back to pen and ink.
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Ever wondered why your mouse pointer is angled, not straight? RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-02-27 15:30 +0000
Re: Ever wondered why your mouse pointer is angled, not straight? Koen Lefever <koen.lefever@gmail.com> - 2014-02-27 08:15 -0800
Re: Ever wondered why your mouse pointer is angled, not straight? RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-02-27 20:16 +0000
Re: Ever wondered why your mouse pointer is angled, not straight? Koen Lefever <koen.lefever@gmail.com> - 2014-02-28 07:17 -0800
Re: Ever wondered why your mouse pointer is angled, not straight? Dave Garland <dave.garland@wizinfo.com> - 2014-02-27 14:18 -0600
Re: Ever wondered why your mouse pointer is angled, not straight? RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-02-27 20:52 +0000
Re: Ever wondered why your mouse pointer is angled, not straight? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-02-28 11:23 +0000
Re: Ever wondered why your mouse pointer is angled, not straight? Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2014-02-28 11:11 -0500
Re: Ever wondered why your mouse pointer is angled, not straight? Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2014-02-28 16:29 +0000
Re: Ever wondered why your mouse pointer is angled, not straight? Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2014-03-01 00:48 +0000
Re: Ever wondered why your mouse pointer is angled, not straight? Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-03-01 15:18 +0100
Re: Ever wondered why your mouse pointer is angled, not straight? RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-03-02 15:30 +0000
Re: Ever wondered why your mouse pointer is angled, not straight? Shadow <Sh@dow.br> - 2014-03-02 12:54 -0300
Re: Ever wondered why your mouse pointer is angled, not straight? Theo Markettos <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2014-03-04 13:35 +0000
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