Mighty Mouse replacement? (Kensington SlimBlade) - comp.sys.mac.hardware.misc

Mensaje del debate Mighty Mouse replacement? (Kensington SlimBlade)

Jolly Roger

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Más opciones 23 dic 2008, 19:47

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De: Jolly Roger <jollyro...@pobox.com>

Fecha: Tue, 23 Dec 2008 18:47:39 -0600

Local: Mart 23 dic 2008 19:47

Asunto: Re: Mighty Mouse replacement? (Kensington SlimBlade)

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In article <lqOdnT_nTsH5wszUnZ2dnUVZ_q_in...@giganews.com>,
Tim Lance <see....@bottom.com> wrote:

> On Tue, 23 Dec 2008 14:30:48 -0600, Jolly Roger wrote
> (in article <jollyroger-BEE5EB.14304823122...@news.individual.net>):

> > How does this Kensington Slingblade Trackball mouse operate *without*
> > the Kensington drivers installed? I would hope that the right button and
> > track ball would work like they do in the Mighty Mouse. Can anyone
> > corroborate this?

> Things I read elsewhere said they did. I just went ahead and got another MM
> for myself for Christmas. That and an Airport Extreme. Took almost every
> loose coin I had in the fish bowl I use for a piggy bank.

In that case, it seems like a decent replacement for the Mighty Mouse -
even without the drivers installed.

> I couldn't go from 4 buttons to two (Slingblade), or use a tilting scroll
> wheel, or some other compromise.

I can do without the side buttons on the Mighty Mouse. I currently use
them for Dashboard, which I use rarely enough that I could launch it
other ways without trouble.

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