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Article #20413Re: Mouse wander - acceptable?
From: Hendrik Jan Veenstra
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 17:07
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 17:07
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otv@hal.nta.no (Oddvar Tveito FTO) writes: >My ATARI dealer sold me a mouse for my STe 1040 which frequently starts >to wander around the screen by itself - without me touching the mouse. >The problem is of course that in some programs, if it pulls down a menu, >the program will not respond to keyboard inputs. >My dealer tells me this is common to all non-atari mice, and is due to >"very strong signals from the mouse". In my opinion this has rather to do >with "very much noise from the mouse". Should I accept what he says, or >is this behavior of my mouse unacceptable? Any authorized opinions are >very much appreciated. Thanks in advance! I'm no expert, but have a non-ST mouse myself and never had this problem. I personally wouldn't accept this (for what's that worth...:) My .02... -- Hendrik Jan Veenstra hjv@phil.ruu.nl * How can I save my dreams Dept. of Philosophy * in the nightmare, in the flood University of Utrecht * But I try. The Netherlands *
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!mcsun!sun4nl!ruuinf!plato.phil.ruu.nl!hjv From: hjv@phil.ruu.nl (Hendrik Jan Veenstra) Subject: Re: Mouse wander - acceptable? Message-ID: <hjv.721933634@groucho.phil.ruu.nl> Sender: news@phil.ruu.nl Nntp-Posting-Host: groucho.phil.ruu.nl Organization: Department of Philosophy, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands References: <1992Nov16.144927.4216@nntp.nta.no> Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1992 17:07:14 GMT Lines: 24