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From: pmh@islay.sub.org (Patrick M. Hausen)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: 3 button mice for X11
Date: 28 May 1996 00:32:27 +0200
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kargl@hotrat.apl.washington.edu writes:

>     John W. Carbone wrote in article <4ocfvr$rm6@linet06.li.net> :
>>
>>Would someone please recommend a 3 button mouse that is NOT
>>specifically designed for right handed people?
>>
>>TIA,
>>John.
>>
>>

>My Logitech First Mouse (Model # M-MD15L-9F) has been very faith.
>It's rectangular with 3 rectangular buttons, so
>its not contour fitted for either right or left handedness.  I believe
>you can re-assign the 3 buttons from left to right (righthanded) to
>right to left (lefthanded) within the X-window config files.

>Steve

And, if you want one of the "ergonomically shaped" models - Logitech 
offers left handed ones, too.

I'm quite happy with my cordless Mouseman, a right handed in my case.

Paddy

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