How To Go Mouse Free On Linux · The Kernal
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Mice? You mean the little critters that spread plague and leave their droppings everywhere? I don’t want that anywhere near my computer. While modern applications and operating systems make mice a necessity, it really is not the best way to use your computer. Long term mice usage, especially for people who have arthritis, can lead to wrist strain and injuries.But, contrary to popular belief, you don’t actually need a mouse. If you’re using the right software you can completely avoid one alltogether. I am going to explain what software I use, and how i get around all of the tricky situations where a mouse would be required, so that you can give it a try.
    • oggy
      4·
      3 years ago

      We tend to think that a pc is used for everything, there are specific cases where a pc is only used for one particular purpose. Or environments where the administrator doesn’t give you the choice.

    • americanwaste
      2·
      3 years ago

      The author mentioned this at the end of the article, specifically around those counter examples you raised.

      While there are cases where having a mouse would be useful, (Gaming, 3D Modeling, etc.) but for most people, with some change to their workflow, they can become completely obsolete.

        • americanwaste
          2·
          3 years ago

          I don’t think you’re disagreeing with the point the author made in their article.

          • oggy
            1·
            3 years ago

            I don’t disagree, besides I find warpd very interesting, I don’t know, it makes me think of using qutebrowser