Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 19:48:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> To: Peter Hummers <phummers@iname.com> Cc: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Left-handed mousing Message-ID: <20040831194805.H11560@xeon.unixathome.org> In-Reply-To: <l03130300bd5ab6986512@[67.201.192.242]> References: <20040831211834.GA16465@ack.Berkeley.EDU> <20040829213449.GA33843@hub.freebsd.org> <20040831211834.GA16465@ack.Berkeley.EDU> <l03130300bd5ab6986512@[67.201.192.242]>
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On Tue, 31 Aug 2004, Peter Hummers wrote: > >On Tuesday 31 August 2004 02:18 pm, Mike Hunter wrote: > >> So it's deceptive to think that using the left hand would correspond to > >> the *idea* of something on the left. > > > >Is there any reason to think that the idea of "left" is dealt with by the > >left > >side of the brain? Sounds highly unlikely to me. You certainly don't think of > >"front" only with the prefrontal cortex, or "back" only with the occipital > >lobe. > > > >Apart from the one guy who gave a patch, this has been a very entertaining > >(if > >useless) thread :) > > Have many of you right-handers have tried left-hand mousing? It's quite > efficient; look at your keyboard. The extra keys are on the right. It's not > hard at all, either. I moved to left hand mousing about 9 years ago when my right hand because overused. Doom had nothing to do with it. Not at all. No, it'd didn't. -- Dan Langille - http://www.langille.org/
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