• Computers Suck

    Posted on February 13th, 2010

    Written by Howard Young

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    I’m Loving my new Under Desk Keyboard Tray

    Computers don’t suck after all!  I claim this after working comfortably for most of the day without much pain in right wrist due to my keyboard adjusted at a lower level after I installed a keyboard tray underneath my desk. Decades of an unergonomic work environment really caused severe tenosynovitis in my wrists and right [...]

  • Computers Suck

    Posted on December 10th, 2007

    Written by Howard Young

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    Life Span of a Mouse

    Today was the first day I had to change the batteries in my Microsoft Natural Mouse. The two Energizer AA batteries that came with the mouse ran out of juice after about four months of use. The mouse got a new life with some old 1800 mAh rechargeable batteries I found in the garage. (I [...]

  • Computers Suck, Hardware

    Posted on August 3rd, 2007

    Written by Howard Young

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    The Natural is Very Natural

    At the time of my last post, The Natural is not so Natural, I was having some difficultly getting use to the Microsoft Natural Mouse. But after a few days, I’m finding out that the pain in my wrist is going away! I’m also holding unnatural mice at the same angle as the Natural Mouse. [...]

  • Hardware

    Posted on July 29th, 2007

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    The Natural is not so Natural

    The only bad thing about I.M. Mortal III, is that Dell provided a mechanical mouse with a ball.  I’ve been using the same optical mouse for about 5 years now with out any problems. With the old style ball mouse, I would have to take out the ball and clean it every 3 months and [...]