Re: [LAU] buying a new laptop

From: rosea grammostola <rosea.grammostola@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Sat Sep 10 2011 - 16:52:01 EEST

On 09/10/2011 02:00 PM, linux-audio-user-request@email-addr-hidden
wrote:
> The "nurple" is actually called the TrackPoint. I first met it when I
> > had to borrow a Thinkpad to take notes in a meeting. I used it for 45
> > minutes. After I returned it and went back to my regular desktop
> > keyboard (sans Trackpoint) I found myself automatically reaching for the
> > (non-existent) TrackPoint. Found it very easy to control, but I have a
> > rather light touch. A heavy touch would make it hard to use.
> >
> > I consider them one of the most ergonomic and best pointing control
> > devices anyone's made. Although my person favorite pointing device is
> > still a Wacom graphics tablet.
I bought a T61 and liked the keybd so much that I also bought a Lenovo
keyb with a Trackpoint :)

http://www.amazon.com/ThinkPad-USB-Keyboard-with-TrackPoint/dp/B002ONCC6G%3FSubscriptionId%3DAKIAILSHYYTFIVPWUY6Q%26tag%3Dduckduckgo-z-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3DB002ONCC6G

They have changed the position and size of the Esc and Delete button,
which counters the criticism of Ken for a part at least I think.

\r
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