mouse crazy

Zbigniew Koziol softquake-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Thu May 7 13:33:29 UTC 2009


Howard Gibson wrote:
> On Thu, 07 May 2009 17:14:04 +0400
> Zbigniew Koziol <softquake-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
>   
>> One computer is of my wife (Windows). It used usb mouse. Another 
>> computer is mine (Linux). It also uses usb mouse.
>>
>> On both, mouse worked great, until I touched it.
>>
>> I swear, I did not do anything wrong!!!
>>
>> I just connected mouse to another usb outlet. Connecting back to 
>> previous usb slot did not help.
>>
>> Now, the mouse pointer on any of them (Windows or Linux) behaves 
>> sometime in a crazy way. Not always. We still can use it. But sometime 
>> it wonders out, to screen borders. Without fucken clear reason. This 
>> makes me crazy. And my wife becomes crazy too. She threatens to divorce me.
>>
>> Any idea? About the mouse, not my wife, I mean.
>>
>> zb.
>>     
>
> Zbigniew,
>
>    Do you have a shiny table?  The new, optical mice seem to work better on tables with rough, patterned surfaces and on mouse pads. Perhaps your wife is polishing the table too much.  :)
>
>   
What you mean about polishing? I am Polish. My wife is Russian with 
Polish roots. So what else can I polish there?

I do not care about your shiny mouse. Please address the problem.

zb.
>    I have had problems with mice too.  My cordless Logitech mouse has been perfect, so far.
>   

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