Subject: Re: Atherosclerotic Linux Mice Uni-Mouse Only Choice?
From: andu (undo@cloud9.net)
Date: Fri Feb 11 2000 - 12:00:29 MST
On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, you wrote:
> >On Fri, 11 Feb 2000, you wrote:
> >> Dear Uni Mouse Fanatics,
> >>
> >> Is this the only mouse that will work in 3 button mode for Linux....or
> >> will any USB Mouse work.
> >>
> >> I am particular towards the Kensington Turbo Ball for purely
> >> atherosclerotic reasons. You move your palm or fingers, not your whole
> >> hand and elbow. Helps keep the years off my wrist/elbow replacement Its
> >> USB. Will it work?
> >
> >I used a usb turboball just fine with 2.2.14pre9 kernel and associated files.
> >The turboball itself I found to be of bad quality though. If you don't
> >NEED usb
> >go for adb 4 bttn turbo mouse by Kensington which is the best I found so far.
>
> Dear Fond Andu,
>
> Will the Kensington Turbo Mouse....which I have and love...work through
> the iMate ADB to USB converter made by Griffin Technologies? I have an
> orbit running now and believe the iMate converts the signals
> electronically from ADB to USB since the chip and motherboard are clearly
> visible as well as a pulsing LED when ever information is transferred.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dave
I doubt it since it requires a driver on both mac and windows.
-- Regards, Andu
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