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From: rreiner@yunexus.YorkU.CA (Richard Reiner)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: Win 3, Wordperfect 5.1, and mouse.com: SOLUTION
Message-ID: <21507@yunexus.YorkU.CA>
Date: 31 Jan 91 00:14:42 GMT
References: <21221@yunexus.YorkU.CA>
Organization: York U. Computing Services
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I wrote:

>When I run WordPerfect 5.1 under Windows 3.0 in 386Enh mode, with my
>serial (Microsoft-compatible) mouse's mouse.com loaded, WP does not
>detect the presence of the mouse.

The solution is simply to set up WP's pif so that it *starts* in
full-screen mode.  If wp is allowed to start windowed and afterwards
made full-screen, the mouse is not found.

Contrary to several postings and pieces of mail I received, both
mouse.sys and mouse.com work.