Re: php-general Digest 20 Sep 2013 17:33:26 -0000 Issue 8369

On Sep 20, 2013, at 1:33 PM, php-general-digest-help@lists.php.net wrote: > Friday's Question > 322111 by: Tedd Sperling > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > From: Tedd Sperling <tedd@sperling.com> > Subject: Friday's Question > Date: September 20, 2013 12:51:49 PM EDT > To: php-general@lists.php.net > > > Hi gang: > > Do you use a Mousepad? > > My reason for asking is that I've used a Mousepad ever since mice first came out (back > when they had one ball). > > Now that mice are optical (no balls), Mousepads are not really needed -- or so I'll told > by the college -- you see, they don't provide Mousepads for their student's computers. > > As such, I wondered what's the percentage of programmers still using a Mousepad? > > Secondly, are Mousepads used primarily by older programmers (like me) while younger programmers > don't use Mousepads, or what? > > So -- please respond with: > > Age: * > Mousepad: Yes/No > > Thank you, > > tedd > > PS: * If you don't want to provide your actual age, then indicate your age by stating > "young", "middle-age", "old-age", "ancient", or whatever > term describes your age. > > Alternate -- I claim that you can tell a man's age by ten-times the number of > "personal products" he routinely uses, for example: > > Years Old - Personal Products > 10 Toothpaste > 20 Toothpaste, Deodorant > 30 Toothpaste, Deodorant, Aftershave > 40 Toothpaste, Deodorant, Aftershave, Minoxidil > 50 Toothpaste, Deodorant, Aftershave, Minoxidil, Preparation-H > 60 Toothpaste, Deodorant, Aftershave, Minoxidil, Preparation-H, Bag Bomb > 70 Toothpaste, Deodorant, Aftershave, Minoxidil, Preparation-H, Bag Bomb, Fixodent > > So, you could indicate age by stating "Bag Bomb" like me. > > _______________ > tedd sperling > tedd@sperling.com Age: 72 years, 7 days toothpaste, deodorant, aftershave. Don't need the rest, yet. Mousepad: Yes. I find it easier to clean the mousepad than to try to clean the keyboard tray/desktop/whatever. -----===== Bill =====----- -- A day without sunshine is like a day in Seattle.