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From: Andy Leighton
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2018 16:09

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On Tue, 13 Feb 2018 11:12:17 -0500, Dan Espen <dan1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> JimP <solo...@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>> I remember when track balls were all the rage, better than a joy stick
>> some said.
>
> Trackballs rule if you're playing Centipede.
>
> Otherwise, I have one, didn't find it very useful for regular pointer
> manipulation.

I use trackballs all the time - the Logitech M570 model.  The thumb
operates the ball, 3 buttons and a scroll wheel. Perfectly good
for general purpose pointer manipulation.

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