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However, some people prefer the opposite, where a down motion actually scrolls up.

Changing this behavior mimics touchpads, which attempt to replicate a touchscreen.

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The Microsoft Precision Mouse scroll wheel.

So a two-finger swipe down on a touchpad will scroll a page up.

This behavior is reversed with a mouse wheel, but some people don’t like that.

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