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From: jtdickin@ouray.denver.colorado.edu (Stile)
Newsgroups: alt.games.doom
Subject: Re: Mouse or not? ---an ANGRY response!---
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 1994 21:25:51 -0400
Organization: University of Colorado at Denver
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Message-ID: <Vg5EkqokDMVJ068yn@ouray.denver.colorado.edu>
References: <genghis.775365926@ilces> <317u4k$c93@eis.calstate.edu>
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In article <317u4k$c93@eis.calstate.edu>,
jferrae@eis.calstate.edu (Jonathan A Ferraez) wrote:
> genghis@ilces.ag.uiuc.edu (Scott Coleman) writes:
> > gaw55299@uxa.cso.uiuc.edu (Woody) writes:
> >
> > >> Quit limiting yourself to the slow, limited keyboard experience!
> > >> Jay "mouser" Cotton
> >
> > >Relax man.
> >
> > >I'll take out any mouser any day.
> >
> > >Greg "keyboarder" Wood
> >
> > Yeah, like all those times I challenged you, and you WIMPED OUT?!?!?!?
> >
> > Tell you what: Tomorrow evening (THURSDAY) is your usual DEATHMATCH time
> > at Oregon lab. You and me, Mouse vs. Keyboard, TCP DEATHMATCH, 5:00
> > p.m., and we make an .LMP to settle this mouse vs. keyboard issue once
> > and for all.
>
> Keyboard is much better!!! How can you have one hand on a mouse and the
> other on the keyboard? haha.. then the mouse cable gets in the way.. then..
>
> I have tried playing DOOM with the mouse+keyboard and it doesn't work for
> me. Maybe it is how my desk is setup. I doubt it.
>
> And don't say "because you have a cheap mouse". I have a Microsoft Mouse
> 2.0 and a Gateway 2000 AnyKey 124 key-keyboard (Northgate Ultra Omni Pro
> or something). The best keyboard+mouse you can get.
>
One word: trackball!
The mouse's cousin!
I get ALL the advantages of the mouse and NONE of the disadvantages of the
mouse!!! It has no disadvantages!!!
I use a Focus 9000 124 key keyboard and a Kensington Expert Mouse v4.0, which
is a large-ball two button trackball style mouse.
(trackball + keyboard) > (mouse + keyboard)
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keyboard