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Re: Mouse cursor scoots across monitor screen on its own... why?

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From: Mark
Date: Thu, 08 Jan 1998 00:00
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Patient Zero wrote:
> 
> This is minor, but I'm wondering if anyone here has ever had this
> problem.  Lately, my mouse (serial) cursor will sometimes scoot across
> the monitor screen on its own.  It only happens every now & then but
> it is nonetheless irritating & I'm worried that it might worsen or
> could be a symptom of something more serious.  I'm running Windows 95
> using a 5x86-133 based system.  TIA for any input offered that might
> help me kill this gremlin.
> 
> Paitent Zero

I've recently saw a similar problem with erratic mouse control. The
mouse was defective. 

regards ..
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From: Mark <markus@spamawayerols.com>
Subject: Re: Mouse cursor scoots across  monitor screen on its own... why?
Date: 1998/01/08
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