On Wed, Oct 15, 2003 at 08:46:31AM -0700, david mattatall wrote: >On Thursday 09 October 2003 08:03, Kieran O'Sullivan wrote: >> Why would you want more than one pointer? and more importantly how would >> it be used? > >1. It's quite conciveable that two cursors could be used to perform two >actions at the same time, I mean most of us use multitasking OS'es so the >cursors should reflect that. > >2. USE YOUR IMAGINATION! Two usb mice, one in your left hand, one in your >right. You use one to click and drag a window out of the way and you use the >other to choose your favorite song on XMMS. The uses of the technology will >expand to fit the technology, that's what OpenSource development is all >about. (actually what first is needed is someone with ambition AND coding >skills. Like many others, I only have the latter.) > >> I wonder if you are not making life more difficult than it >> needs to be. > >How? By proposing an Idea?
Sounds like an interesting idea. It can get even more interesting to see such ideas developed into real, usable features. Don't let the limited imagination of some restrict your ideas :-) Or the harsh reponses that have been coming from some quarters. Is it just me, or has there been a lot of negativity here recently? David -- David Dawes Founder/committer/developer The XFree86 Project www.XFree86.org/~dawes _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
