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In article <1993Jan25.082527.16070@leland.Stanford.EDU> wkn@leland.Stanford.EDU (Ken Neighbors) writes:
>In article <1993Jan25.072101.28604@weyrich.UUCP> uunet.uu.net!weyrich!orville writes:
>>While we are talking about features to minimize mouse movement -- how about
>>putting the CLOSE option at the top of the pull-down menu invoked by the
>>top left corner of a window? 9 times out of 10, if I open the menu, that's what
>>I want to do, rather than having to hunt down the list to find it at some
>>window-dependent place in the list?
>
>How about making the mouse pointer move further across the screen for the
>same amount of mouse movement!  My wrist gets sore from having to pick up
>my mouse so often and put it back down just because I've run out of
>mousepad space.  (I'm using a 1024x768 resolution. Can't IBM skip some
>pixels or something?)  I remember hearing that they made a double speed for
>PS/2 mice or something similar a while back, but what about everyone else?
>
>Ken Neighbors
>wkn@leland.stanford.edu

Hmm...only takes about 1-1.5" using my logitech mouseman bus at 800x600.
Does this happen if you move the mouse faster (try using the ballistic effect).

By the way, IBM, please allow us to turn the ballistic effect *off* if we
want linear tracking!

Thanks.
Meir
:-)

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