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- From: Dave Jensen <djensen@claven.idbsu.edu>
- Subject: Re: "Sticky" mouse button???
- Message-ID: <1993Jan3.075703.19834@guinness.idbsu.edu>
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- Organization: Morrison Center for the Performing Arts
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- Date: Sun, 3 Jan 1993 07:57:03 GMT
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- In article <tmorris.725909078@bruny> tmorris@bruny.cc.utas.edu.au (Tim Morris)
- writes:
- >Since installing system 7, I've noticed a highly irritating side effect:
- >a sticky mouse button. Quite often, clicking the button results in the
- >mac behaving as if I was still holding the button down. Usually this
- >happens when I'm pulling down a menu (a-la Windows for the PC) or in a
- >scrollbar. It's also annoying the #*!?# out of me. Anyone know how
- >I can stop it doing this?
- >
- >System 7.1 with TuneUp, occurred on both Quadra 700 and SE, no mind
- >boggling extensions that I can think of, definitely not a hardware
- >problem (I've tried several different mice on each system).
- >
- >Ideas...?
- >
- >Thanks in advance,
- >Tim Morris.
- >
-
- Rebuilding the desktop seems to alleviate the problem for me.
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