On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 4:47 AM, Eris Discordia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Window decorations (as they're called in X-speak) are not "mere > decorations," they're useful. The two button (+/- wheel) mouse is prevalent > because for most people only the index and middle finger are robust enough. > The ring finger is never on par with them, except of course with the > unnecessary adjustment Plan 9 users seem to go through. Assigning the middle > finger to both second and third buttons is another solution which is equally > uncomfortable. > I see you have been doing a lot of research on ergonomics.
> Microsoft certainly has put a lot of money into researching human > interfacing and the outcome is free for all to get and implement. Don't > think for a moment that because it's Microsoft it has to be taken lightly. > Hundreds of small rounded corners have made the Windows GUI experience a > much better experience than that of "any" alternative GUI. > of course I agree your personal opinions could be taken as representatives of human kind's opinions but, just in case, would you mind showing the results of your great research on the subject? thanks, iru
