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Re: testing new computer new isp

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From: jmfbahciv
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 15:28
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Dan Espen wrote:
> Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> writes:
>
>> On 2018-02-08, Andreas Kohlbach <a...@spamfence.net> wrote:
>>> On 7 Feb 2018 22:07:54 GMT, Huge wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 2018-02-07, ma...@mail.com <ma...@mail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On 2018-02-07, Your Name Here <username@isp.net.invalid> wrote:
>>>>>> This is a horrible computer …. how in the hell do you guys
>>>>>> deal with smart finger skating pads?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> /BAH
>>>>>
>>>>> Name? OS?
>>>>
>>>> User-Agent: Pineapple News/0.9.0 (Mac OS X 10.8.5 Intel)
>>>
>>> He ...
>>
>> ... is a she. And that User Agent line was on the posting where
>> the name field was wrong - the subject of another posting.
>>
>> Get your ducks in a row before being so fucking argumentative, eh?
>
> Oh gee, have the idiot on ignore so I wasn't aware I was in another
> bizarre BAH thread.  Looking back, it looks like I was addressing
> the Name? OS? part.

Don't worry.  I'm trying to fill in the fields so you can continue
to ignore me.


>
> Now I'm tempted to give my opinion on track pads:
>
> Like many things, I had to be patient and I learned to use
> them reasonably well.  If I had to use one a lot, I'd plug
> in a mouse.  I'm not claiming they are great.
> In fact, on the rare occasions I power up the
> XP laptop, I use my ATEN KVM to toggle the full sized keyboard and mouse
> to the laptop.
>

I like using track pads but the newer ones are extremely sensitive.
There are times when I don't even have to touch one.  My fingers
must be invisibly longer.

/BAH
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Subject: Re: testing new computer new isp
Date: 9 Feb 2018 15:28:09 GMT
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