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From: zerkle@iris.ucdavis.edu (Dan Zerkle)
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Subject: Re: Some A3000UX Questions.
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Date: 10 Oct 90 23:38:31 GMT
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In article <32336@nigel.ee.udel.edu> WHE46@ccvax.iastate.edu (Marc Barrett) writes:
>   Actually, I was hoping that AmigaOS2.0 would include support for
>three-button mice, and that Commodore would start including three-
>button mice with all Amiga systems, including the UNIX systems, but 
>I guess this was not to be.  

In a back-handed way, it does.  1.3 intuition took middle mouse events
and threw them away.  2.0 does not do this.  However, Workbench still
does not use the middle button.  Some of the third-party mice do
actually have three buttons, but good luck finding software that uses
them....


             Dan Zerkle  zerkle@iris.ucdavis.edu  (916) 754-0240
           Amiga...  Because life is too short for boring computers.