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Date:      Wed, 3 Jan 1996 10:14:54 -0500 (EST)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu>
To:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu
Cc:        FreeBSD-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: New mouse
Message-ID:  <Pine.SUN.3.91.960103101251.3207C-100000@latte.eng.umd.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960102203620.456E-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>

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On Tue, 2 Jan 1996, Doug White wrote:

> On Tue, 2 Jan 1996, Chuck Robey wrote:
> 
> > I wasn't willing to pay $90 each for Logitech models, but I found some 
> > no-name models that claimed Microsoft compatibility and ran $20 each.  My 
> > problem is that, un XFree86, the middle mouse button won't work.  
> 
> The Microsoft mouse spec does not support the middle button.  The 
> logitech spec does, however.  

If either of these specs are available electronically, I'd appreciate a 
pointer to them.  Terry's suggestion of holding down the left mouse 
button thru a power cycle seems to have done the trick, they are now 
functioning as MouseSystems 3 button mice.

> 
> Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
> Internet:  dwhite@gladstone.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant
> http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major
> 
> 

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