Date: Tue, 19 May 1998 13:44:59 -0500 (CDT) From: "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com> To: MetcalJM@utrc.utc.com Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, metcalf@snet.net Subject: Re: XFree86 / FreeBSD Supported 3-button mice? Message-ID: <199805191844.NAA04711@horton.iaces.com> In-Reply-To: <C77AD5DA2AA7D111859D00805FA724680335F6@EXPRESS7> from "MetcalJM@utrc.utc.com" at "May 19, 98 12:33:22 pm"
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In a previous message, MetcalJM@utrc.utc.com said:
> Hi,
>
> I was wondering if anyone has a 3-button mouse
> successfully configured in FreeBSD and XFree86
> that plugs into a PS/2 port. If so, what is the brand
> and model?
I used to use a Logitec MouseMan, now I have a Logitec
TrackMan Vista and the TrackMan Marble on my laptop.
All work very well with the PS/2 port. Actually, the
MouseMan was a Port mouse. I know the logitec driver
didn't work, I used the other (non-microsoft) one.
> I would like the functionality of a 3-button mouse, but
> do not want to use my only free serial port for a serial
> mouse.
>
> Any kind of mouse is fine.
>
> Thanks,
>
> JM
> > -------------
> > Jeffrey M. Metcalf
> > United Technologies Research Center
> > metcaljm@utrc.utc.com
> > (860) 610-7576
> >
> >
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> <P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Hi,</FONT>
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>
> <P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I was wondering if anyone has a 3-button mouse</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">successfully configured in FreeBSD and XFree86</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">that plugs into a PS/2 port. If so, what is the brand</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">and model?</FONT>
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> <P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">I would like the functionality of a 3-button mouse, but</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">do not want to use my only free serial port for a serial</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">mouse.</FONT>
> </P>
>
> <P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Any kind of mouse is fine.</FONT>
> </P>
>
> <P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Thanks,</FONT>
> </P>
>
> <P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">JM</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">-------------</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Jeffrey M. Metcalf</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">United Technologies Research Center</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">metcaljm@utrc.utc.com</FONT>
> <BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">(860) 610-7576</FONT>
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