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JUST MASTERED THE MOUSE
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Julia | Report | 6 Feb 2013 12:55 |
At the age of 6?, I have finally mastered the basic rudiments of using the mouse, in conjuction with the computer. |
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Bobtanian | Report | 6 Feb 2013 13:00 |
strange, I know how you feel, |
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PricklyHolly | Report | 6 Feb 2013 13:01 |
Julia i have only used a mouse a couple of times..........and it didn't seem to do what i wanted it to do or go where i wanted it to go. |
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ButtercupFields | Report | 6 Feb 2013 13:01 |
Well done Julia. You have mastered something I have never done! Clever lass! :-D <3 |
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Porkie_Pie | Report | 6 Feb 2013 13:02 |
Just make sure your cheese is locked away when your using the mouse :-D |
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Mauatthecoast | Report | 6 Feb 2013 13:02 |
I wouldn't dream of calling you a dingbat Julia not a young girl like you.....when's yer 7th birday? ;-)......but I know I feel good if I can do new things on the pc and I bet you could show folk lots of stuff you can do with ease |
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AnninGlos | Report | 6 Feb 2013 13:10 |
I always use a mouse, hate the touchpad. But I can't touch type as I am sure that you can. |
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Island | Report | 6 Feb 2013 13:21 |
I love my little rattie even if he does have a cat nap now and again :-D |
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Julia | Report | 6 Feb 2013 13:24 |
Well, and here's me thinking all the time I had my computer, that I was the only one not using a mouse. |
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Julia | Report | 6 Feb 2013 14:39 |
Island Dahrlink. There was no such thing as copy & paste in the days of ye olde typwriter. It had not been envented. |
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Budgie Rustler | Report | 6 Feb 2013 14:46 |
Typewriter / No Copy & paste Jules ?.. what about that horrible messy carbon paper... :-D |
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Mersey | Report | 6 Feb 2013 14:57 |
Well done Julia...good for you hun :-) |
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DazedConfused | Report | 6 Feb 2013 15:13 |
Can only use my computer with a mouse - just cannot manouvre the cursor on its own. |
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Julia | Report | 6 Feb 2013 15:20 |
Yes Budgie, I well remember the horrible carbon paper, but unless you typed the passage yourself, there was no scanning then c & p of large swathes of Wikki or Google. LOLOL |
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eRRolSheep | Report | 6 Feb 2013 16:00 |
If anyone is interested I have a small (free) programme that teaches you how to use a mouse |
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RolloTheRed | Report | 6 Feb 2013 18:33 |
LOL well that's good. Microsoft internal documents suggest that the next rev will do away with the mouse altogether in fvaour of yr finger(s). Enjoy. |
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Julia | Report | 6 Feb 2013 18:47 |
Rollo, I think you are being very rude and bad mannered. I find you post offensive |
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Island | Report | 6 Feb 2013 19:30 |
Julia, I've just re-read my post.... c&p on old typewriters???? :-S |
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Wend | Report | 6 Feb 2013 20:16 |
Evenin' all. All I can say is I couldn't cope without me friendly lickle mouse. He plays havoc with me carpal tunnels now and again and doesn't hoover up me biccie crumbs, but I'd still be lost without 'im :-D |
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Bobtanian | Report | 6 Feb 2013 20:20 |
LOL My first introduction to the computer age was around 1975 where my firm had an engine tracking computer system, |
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