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From: Chris Ridd on 4 Nov 2009 11:12 On 2009-11-04 16:00:57 +0000, Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> said: > On 2009-11-04, Elliott Roper <nospam(a)yrl.co.uk> wrote: >> In article <slrnhf383c.2epo.jim(a)wotan.magrathea.local>, >> Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: >> >>> On 2009-11-04, Peter Ceresole <peter(a)cara.demon.co.uk> wrote: >>>> Elliott Roper <nospam(a)yrl.co.uk> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I'll be leaving with a Magic Mouse. >>>> >>>> Me, I'll stick with the Logitechs until I can decide whether or not to >>>> get one of the separate 3 button trackpads. They look like a much better >>>> bet than the Magic Mice. >>> >>> I'm in the silly situation of being determined to buy a Magic Mouse, despite >>> the fact that I'm betting my sanity [twitch] that Apple will sooner or later >>> realease a software update that will allow Expose via a gesture. >> >> That's me too. Blind faith that it is susceptible to software update. >> >> All we need is one more on the day and we'll have a nursery rhyme for >> that. >> > > Heck, even if they just let us re-programme the left and right swipes to > trigger Expose and Dashboard instead of forwards/backwards in Safari, that's > me happy. In fact I wouldn't be surprised to see a 3rd party hack for it > within a month. Like MultiClutch? -- Chris
From: Jim on 4 Nov 2009 11:20 On 2009-11-04, Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> I'm in the silly situation of being determined to buy a Magic Mouse, despite >>>> the fact that I'm betting my sanity [twitch] that Apple will sooner or later >>>> realease a software update that will allow Expose via a gesture. >>> >>> That's me too. Blind faith that it is susceptible to software update. >>> >>> All we need is one more on the day and we'll have a nursery rhyme for >>> that. >>> >> >> Heck, even if they just let us re-programme the left and right swipes to >> trigger Expose and Dashboard instead of forwards/backwards in Safari, that's >> me happy. In fact I wouldn't be surprised to see a 3rd party hack for it >> within a month. > > Like MultiClutch? > I thought Input Managers were Officially Naughty in Apple's eyes? Jim -- http://www.ursaMinorBeta.co.uk http://twitter.com/GreyAreaUK My Oasis of Calm has dried up. However, my Garden of Angry is flourishing quite nicely.
From: Chris Ridd on 4 Nov 2009 11:50 On 2009-11-04 16:20:24 +0000, Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> said: > On 2009-11-04, Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I'm in the silly situation of being determined to buy a Magic Mouse, despite >>>>> the fact that I'm betting my sanity [twitch] that Apple will sooner or later >>>>> realease a software update that will allow Expose via a gesture. >>>> >>>> That's me too. Blind faith that it is susceptible to software update. >>>> >>>> All we need is one more on the day and we'll have a nursery rhyme for >>>> that. >>>> >>> >>> Heck, even if they just let us re-programme the left and right swipes to >>> trigger Expose and Dashboard instead of forwards/backwards in Safari, that's >>> me happy. In fact I wouldn't be surprised to see a 3rd party hack for it >>> within a month. >> >> Like MultiClutch? >> > > I thought Input Managers were Officially Naughty in Apple's eyes? Yes, they do elicit spankage from Cupertino. -- Chris
From: Jim on 4 Nov 2009 11:51 On 2009-11-04, Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote: >>>> Heck, even if they just let us re-programme the left and right swipes to >>>> trigger Expose and Dashboard instead of forwards/backwards in Safari, that's >>>> me happy. In fact I wouldn't be surprised to see a 3rd party hack for it >>>> within a month. >>> >>> Like MultiClutch? >> >> I thought Input Managers were Officially Naughty in Apple's eyes? > > Yes, they do elicit spankage from Cupertino. I could do without that in my life right now. Jim -- http://www.ursaMinorBeta.co.uk http://twitter.com/GreyAreaUK My Oasis of Calm has dried up. However, my Garden of Angry is flourishing quite nicely.
From: Chris Ridd on 4 Nov 2009 11:54
On 2009-11-04 16:51:25 +0000, Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> said: > On 2009-11-04, Chris Ridd <chrisridd(a)mac.com> wrote: > >>>>> Heck, even if they just let us re-programme the left and right swipes to >>>>> trigger Expose and Dashboard instead of forwards/backwards in Safari, that's >>>>> me happy. In fact I wouldn't be surprised to see a 3rd party hack for it >>>>> within a month. >>>> >>>> Like MultiClutch? >>> >>> I thought Input Managers were Officially Naughty in Apple's eyes? >> >> Yes, they do elicit spankage from Cupertino. > > I could do without that in my life right now. Don't you turn and offer the other cheek? -- Chris |