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From: isaacso@copper.ucs.indiana.edu (Eric J. Isaacson)
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Subject: Re: NeXT Mouse Switch bounce problem... solved in 2.0??
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Date: 24 Sep 90 14:01:51 GMT
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izumi@fugitive.berkeley.edu (Izumi Ohzawa) writes:


>Either NeXT has been using cheap switches or didn't include
>standard circuitry to eliminate switch bounces in the mouse,
>the current mouse switches degrades fast and cause single
>clicks to become double or even triple or more clicks.

>This has been a cause of a lot of headaches lately, while
>working with WorkSpace Manager and other applications.

I just switched my left and right buttons in Preferences, and while
it took a little getting used to, and is not a very elegant solution,
I've had no problems since.  (Of course, I'd rather my mouse worked
correctly...)

Eric J. Isaacson (the other)      Internet: isaacso@ucs.indiana.edu
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