Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!floyd!whuxlb!pyuxll!eisx!npoiv!npois!hogpc!houxm!ihnp4!ixn5c!inuxc!pur-ee!uiucdcs!uiuccsb!grunwald From: grunwald@uiuccsb.UUCP Newsgroups: net.micro Subject: Re: Question on the mouse, comments abou - (nf) Message-ID: <2340@uiucdcs.UUCP> Date: Wed, 29-Jun-83 22:32:03 EDT Article-I.D.: uiucdcs.2340 Posted: Wed Jun 29 22:32:03 1983 Date-Received: Fri, 1-Jul-83 20:58:02 EDT Lines: 8 #R:sri-arpa:-253800:uiuccsb:4400002:000:311 uiuccsb!grunwald Jun 29 17:11:00 1983 I find a light pen as difficult to use as a mouse, if not more. Additionally, various experiments have shown that a mouse is faster and less error prone than a light pen for pointing to a specific spot on the screen (this is from a rather famous reference on the subject -- I'll send it to you if you wish).