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StrokeIt? Hey, I don't name the sites, I just point out the cool ones for you! Tired of having to move your mouse all over the screen, or in the case of dual monitors from screen to screen, just to push the "Back" button or something? StrokeIt uses "mouse gestures" to send commands to your computer. For example, you can program it so that when you press the right mouse button and do a quick move to the left, that means "Back". There's a similar plug-in for the Firefox browser, but this can work everywhere, not just your browser. Best of all, this very cool program is freeware. From This is True for 17 July 2005 Suggestions for further reading:
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