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"Public" computer, two mouses, Windows XP

I know that multiple pointing devices can be active all at the same time, all controlling the same pointer.What I'd like to do is provide a mouse on the left AND right of the keyboard, with the buttons on each mouse mapped for that hand - preferrably without having to...

Tags: Mice, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, coyt.watters@..., computer, mouse, lefty

Discussion threads 2007-10-05

(Photos: Vertical mice and other input oddities)

A different kind of pain....I gave this or one like it to one of my employees, an artist developing a repetitive stress injury from mousing. His comment after two days was that the position was unnatural and that he was getting a sore arm from holding his hand off...

Tags: mouse, vertical mouse, clever, jaybaum@..., hardware, wrist, photograph

Discussion threads 2006-08-31

Sen. Clinton: Feds must help parents on video games

Sen. Clinton: Feds must help parents on video gamesarticle rootanother surprising party-lines switchHere we have yet more proof that the two biggest parties in this country are essentially the same: just as Republican voters nationwide got a Democrat (check Bush's fiscal record), so New York voters got a Republican (re:...

Tags: lefty, Libertarian Party, politics, video games, congress, bush, abortion, clinton, censorship, apotheon, it management, game, tax, video, video game

Discussion threads 2006-06-08

Lefty 1.0 (Mobile)

Lefty is a tiny (4K) application for the Pilot palmtop computer which does nothing but set or unset a "Lefty Preference" option. Lefty-savvy apps see below can then read this preference and rearrange the graphical interface to make it more usable with the left hand.

Tags: Mobile, Palmtop Computer, Strout.Net, Lefty, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2000-09-01

Additional Resources

Lefty 1.3 (Windows)

Lefty, the software application designed for designers, will help you determine your project profitability. By generating detailed revenue, expense, and time reports, you can identify problem areas, and provide solutions. Budgeting features will allow you to allocate your resources, and compare expected and actual results. Additional features: Quick and easy...

Tags: Groone, Microsoft Windows, Tools & Techniques, Financial Services, Operational Accounting, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Finance

Software downloads 2001-05-09

dkrajput

hiHello to you too. How's it hangin?What may we assist you with?Dress to the West, or Dress to the East ? In other words...Are you a Lefty or a Righty?Hello to either of you! :D

Discussion threads 2007-12-30

No crisis here

Just wanted to see myself pushed over the 20K mark before they took points away.Was too close not to get the satisfaction of seeing it, so this was a cheater post.Have a great day all!Point value changed by question poster.Even tho you're a right winger, I still want to drink...

Tags: beer, Point value, jdclyde, jd-quick (formerly clyde)

Q&A 2005-05-26

WaveWars 1.0 (Mobile)

The dreczy bombardier has wiped out your fleet.Take a ride in this exciting adventure and pilot the PRED-1 to save your species from anihilation. Facing the Kroczi fleet you'll have to endure and defeat your enemy.Control the movement of the ship with the accelerometer, just tilt the iPhone/iPod touch to...

Tags: Mobile, Apple iPod Touch, Apple iTunes, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2008-12-30

StatTrak for Baseball 10.0 (Windows)

StatTrak for Baseball is a baseball and softball statistics management system for leagues, tournaments, and individual teams. You can track batting, pitching, fielding, game scores, box scores, win/lose records, and team standings. There's even a lineup function so coaches can plan the game by inning (put in especially for Little...

Tags: Team, Report, Microsoft Windows, All-Pro Software, Hit Spray Chart, Team Management, Games, Management, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2007-04-07

Out of the Bullpen

blog rootUntil I get this going, please visit www.outofthebullpen.mlblogs.comDonna Fired Mike Malloy -- draft Let me clarify. I do not know who cancelled Mike Malloy. He is my well-mannered lefty-hysteric AM radio counterpart on Air America, or was, until August 31, 2006. His show...

Tags: INTERNET, Advertising & Promotion, shp42@..., Air America, radio, scalpel

Discussion threads 2006-05-29

Was this reporter out-of-line?

.http://www.drudgereport.com/flash2dg.htmIn the context of the report, Yes.With a caveat - I trust Drudge about as far as I can throw him. But that's another issue.I honestly don't see what that hullaballoo about who released the news, or why it's a big wonking deal that the rancher reported it before the...

Tags: reporter

Discussion threads 2006-02-14

Global Warming or Just Hot Air? A Dozen Different Views

Global Warming or Just Hot Air? A Dozen Different Viewshttp://www.livescience.com/environment/060713_global_warming.htmlOh no. DIFFERENT VIEWS????? no they aren't.Not again.Max you looking to start a new never ending thread or what?At least create something original.With respect to twelve different views, perhaps you can clarify if you meant twelve different views, as in twelve...

Tags: global warming, maxwell edison, natural cause, Neil

Discussion threads 2006-10-26

What type of mouse do you like to use?

Used to be trackball for meI have arthritis in my hands which makes a mouse quite difficult to control with any degree of precision. My needs are for a right hand mouse with the ball controlled by the thumb. This configuration allows one to lift their thumb from the...

Tags: Mice, john3347@..., mouse, Contour Perfit

Discussion threads 2007-10-30

Chirac disses English Food

Chirac disses English Foodhttp://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,161568,00.htmlI have been to England, and I must disagree. I love the food while I was there, the Roast Beef and Yorkshire Pudding, Fish and Chips, Bangers and Mash, Pasties, Scones, etc.Can we kick Chirac and France out of the G-8 and off the UN Security...

Tags: Chirac

Discussion threads 2005-07-05

NEW US GOVERNMENT REPORT CONFIRMS....

NEW US GOVERNMENT REPORT CONFIRMS....That there is HUMAN caused GLobal Warming.BBC news:http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/2023835.stmThe US Government has acknowledged for the first time that man-made pollution is largely to blame for global warming....The EPA:http://yosemite.epa.gov/oar/globalwarming.nsf/content/NewsandEventsScienceandPolicyNews.htmlGlobal Warming for Kids:http://www.newscientist.com/channel/earth/climate-changemaybe now that GWB has ADMITTED that pollution is causing global warming Maxwell will have to retract...

Tags: global warming, environment, maxwell eddison's foot in his mouth, Jaqui, off-topic, U.S. Government

Discussion threads 2006-05-05

Dan Rather: Journalism has 'lost its guts'

Link to the photo galleryRather speaks to SXSW crowdhttp://content.techrepublic.com.com/2346-1035_11-58384.htmlStay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!http://nl.com.com/MiniFormHandler?brand=techrepublic&list_id=e019Dan RatherThis, coming from someone who was so fixated on a news story that he employed forged documents to back up...

Tags: Sonja Thompson, Dan, media, CBS Broadcasting Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-03-13

Soup up your image map

By Emily A. Vander VeerEvery serious Web cruiser has encountered image maps--you know, those graphics where clicking in different spots links you to different URLs. JavaScript lets you extend image maps even further. In our example, we give users more information when they click a particular brain. First, we simply...

Tags: Scripting languages, JavaScript, HREF, leftDescription, orderForm, rightDescription, Emily A. Vander Veer

Technical articles 2003-10-01

Training ideas for Windows and Office

A TechRepublic reader had the task of developing a training program for these two products. Richcoleen posted the question in the TechRepublic forums and received several good ideas to consider. Read on to see the winning suggestion.Richcoleen wrote in to the TechRepublic forums with a question about developing training materials....

Tags: Workforce management, Veronica Combs, training, Richcoleen, Microsoft Office, needs assessment, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows

Technical articles 2000-06-15

Whiny, Aren't You?

Whiny, Aren't You?Boy, first it's waa-waa-waa about how insecure MS is (what's a few hundred megs of patches per month to a broadband connection?!?!), then you're trying to steal the lefty swill's Guinness, and NOW you want to be able to quickly identify new posts? What's next, man, do...

Tags: new post, improvements, finding posts, wish list, crying post, just being annoying, posts, jdclyde, feedback, jd-quick (formerly clyde)

Discussion threads 2005-05-27

Geek Trivia: A good (space)walk spoiled

As research continues toward the goal of building a better spacesuit, one has to wonder if one of the unstated drives of these efforts is to ensure that outer-space golfers can grip a club with two hands. Because 37 years ago -- Feb. 6, 1971 -- when astronaut Alan Shepard...

Tags: Olympic Games, Iron, Museum, Games, Corporate Communications, Personal Technology, Marketing, Jay Garmon

Blog posts 2008-02-05