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From: Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de>
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Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@acm.org> wrote:
: But more importantly, keyboard interfaces are simply more productive
: than WIMP interfaces; it takes less time to get the job done.

There are interfaces with a strong emphasis on the mouse (3 buttons
and  no nervousness wheel) that are still surprisingly productive.
Plan 9 for example.