Originally Posted by
Jim Becker
For the Mini I just bought Professor Dr. SWMBO, I did put a simple Logitech 'two button plus scrolling roller' mouse with it because she likes to use this roller ball thing that I cannot operate for the life of me. When I sit down to do something for her, I use the mouse.
Heh. Wifey loves those long-discontinued Logitech Trackman widgets with a golfball-sized thumb-operated trackball. I think I can keep it running for another couple of years, but at some point the price of used ones on Ebay will get stupid, like the old IBM "clacker" keyboards. Whenever I need to tweak her computer, I've got a dedicated Bluetooth mouse...life's too short for me to use that trackball.
She also loves 4:3-aspect monitors, or more to the point, hates the 16:9 and wider ones I use. Those aren't exactly thick on the ground either.
Yoga class makes me feel like a total stud, mostly because I'm about as flexible as a 2x4.
"Design"? Possibly. "Intelligent"? Sure doesn't look like it from this angle.
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