"Insert" Button in UI

Chris Stafford gaimsubs at notak.co.uk
Wed Aug 22 13:04:49 EDT 2007


Daniel Atallah wrote:
> n 8/22/07, Luke Schierer <lschiere at pidgin.im> wrote:
>   
>> On Wed, Aug 22, 2007 at 09:48:00AM -0400, Daniel Atallah wrote:
>>     
>>> Touchpads really suck, I don't know why they haven't died a horrible death yet.
>>>
>>> -D
>>>       
>> Because the nipple mice for laptops suck more.
>>     
>
> I guess we're not going to agree about this :P. I actually much prefer
> the nipple; it is no trackball, but I don't really want to lug around
> an additional pointing device for my laptop.  Accuracy (at least for
> me) is far better and you don't need to take your hands off the
> keyboard to use it.
>
> My understanding is that it doesn't encourage the most ergonomic usage
> pattern, but the way people use trackpads and mice isn't really any
> better.
>
>   
I vastly prefer the nipple mice, just as I would prefer a laptop where
the 'e' key hasn't fallen off leaving me with nothing but a painful
stump to hammer down on, but at the price I'm willing to pay I have to
make do with what I can get...

chris




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