[thechat] Office Furniture

Bill Haenel bhaenel at twcny.rr.com
Thu Sep 6 09:57:46 CDT 2001


I think one of the troubles I may have is that everything I've tried is too
small. I spent some time looking around the net for stuff that was
specifically designed for larger hands, but found nothing. I wonder, is
there a "Big and Tall for Men" Store that sells pointing devices?

BH


> -----Original Message-----
> From: thechat-admin at lists.evolt.org
> [mailto:thechat-admin at lists.evolt.org]On Behalf Of Kai Pahl
> Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 10:30 AM
> To: thechat at lists.evolt.org
> Subject: Re: [thechat] Office Furniture
>
>
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "ALBIE ATTIAS" <ALBIE at eurosimm.com>
> > Subject: RE: [thelist] Office Furniture
> >
> >
> > Probably better off over here :-)
>
> good idea!
>
> >> How about mouses (mice? - mices? - pointer interfaces?  - thingys? -
> >> trackballs?)
> >>
> >> I've tried many different kinds, but still have cramping in my
> fingers or
> >> thumbs, depending on what breed I'm using.
> >>
> >> So what's everybody like to use?
> >
> > Personally I go for a Microsoft Wheelmouse Optical and a Wacom
> PenPartner
> > tablet. No probs so far.
>
> i think more important than the mouse, is the fact that you change your
> position/grasp of the mouse, doing some tasks with the keyboard and so on.
>
> the preference of a mouse is probably a personal choice, depending on the
> hands you have.
>
> best mouse i had so far, was a simple logitech wheelmouse. i
> changed to the
> microsoft intellimouse explorer for the optical thing and to have more
> buttons. the mouse is much more higher and someone has to get used to it,
> but then it's okay
>
> i got also the 4D mouse delivered with the wacom intous graphic
> tablet. much
> more clumsy and the "wheel"-replacement is in my view to low, but YMMV.
>
> i got some years ago some problem with my wrists during the workday, and i
> used wristbands like tennis-cracks. improved the situation, but i
> don't need
> them anymore.
>
> bye
> kai
>
> --
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> . Kai Pahl, Hamburg, Germany
>
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