I love IP Tables....

jdow jdow at earthlink.net
Fri Jun 1 01:13:29 UTC 2007


From: "Les" <hlhowell at pacbell.net>

> On Thu, 2007-05-31 at 13:11 -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
>
>> Ric Moore wrote:
>>
>> > I wuz trying to teach my 75 year old Uncle how EASY it was to just
>> > intuit stuff as you go. Showing him firefox and how to google, I wanted
>> > him to enter the google search box and click to focus. OK, move up the
>> > page with the pointer... he lifts the mouse straight up off of the 
>> > mouse
>> > pad. <sigh>
>> >
>> > Some fail to teach correctly, Some never get it. I tend to take the
>> > blame on this one, but I didn't anticipate THAT move!! <cackles> Ric
>>
>> He'd probably really enjoy playing games on the Nintendo wii.  I wonder
>> how that motion-sensor controller would work as a mouse?
>>
>
> Now there's a linux application, a 3d mouse.  Can we get it to do
> feedback, too?

That leads to a hilarious mental image of an out of control force feedback
3D mouse dragging the guy trying to control his computer around the
room. It'd be a fun advertising film gag.

{^_-} 




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