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From: paul@tvt-k (Paul Pries)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
Subject: Re: My mouse works for 3 seconds in X then dies.
Message-ID: <1992Nov2.192616.4695@tvt-k>
Date: 2 Nov 92 19:26:16 GMT
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ae007@yfn.ysu.edu (Daniel Newcombe) writes:


>Well, the latest in X problems...  the mouse!!!
>I have a Microsoft 2 button mouse hooked up to COM2: and my
>Xconfig looks like
>Microsoft     "/dev/com2"
> Baudrate     9600
> SampleRate   150
> Emulate3Buttons

The problem occured to me too. The solution in my case was to
comment out the "Baudrate" and "Sample" entries.
Have you tried that?

Stay cool.
/Paul.

BTW, A big thanks to Bill and Lynne. May the source be with you....