[rescue] VRE01/VT1200 pictures
George Adkins
george at webbastard.org
Wed Jul 10 15:32:03 CDT 2002
On Wednesday 10 July 2002 04:19 pm, you wrote:
> >[1] I don't know what the proper term is. It's a bit of rubber mounted on
> > a momentary-contact rocker-switch, and the entire assembly behaves
> > like a wheel, except that you just hold it in one direction to
> > scroll, rather than turning a wheel--sort of like a trackpoint with one
> > axis
>
> The proper term for both that and the trackpoint is "Mouse Nipple".
>
I disagree, I've always heard them referred to as a " Keyboard Clitoris ".
If you put your finger on it and move it around, it makes things happen.
George
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