From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 16:57:24 +0000 From: Bill Gunshannon Message-ID: <62o6s6F24a70vU1@mid.individual.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii References: <20080228161510.GA19314@sigint.cs.purdue.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Mouse advice for Acme Topicbox-Message-UUID: 67eb25ce-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 In article <14ec7b180802280826j371310f9je0916fa87629919@mail.gmail.com>, mirtchovski@gmail.com (andrey mirtchovski) writes: > the original poster asked about OSX and Plan 9, on which the > scrollpoint works quite fine: i've been using one for close to 6 years > now. > >> I have a couple of those, but found I didn't like the scroll knob. >> Under Linux (sorry) at least, it was way too sensitive. I couldn't >> press and release it fast enough to scroll, say, 3-4 lines. Whatever > > yes, it's crap under Linux, but what isn't? ;) there is a solution for > that, but as one would expect, it requires patching the kernel and > recompiling it. It does? I thought the solution was to stop using Linux. Friends don't let friends drive Linux. bill -- Bill Gunshannon | de-moc-ra-cy (di mok' ra see) n. Three wolves billg999@cs.scranton.edu | and a sheep voting on what's for dinner. University of Scranton |