[Gllug] Erratic Mouse Behaviour

James.Rocks at equant.com James.Rocks at equant.com
Wed Dec 5 18:19:30 UTC 2001


Hi Peter,

> <rant>
> For future reference, you may find it easier not to reinstall after such
a
> minor hardware change.  Reinstallation (and rebooting for that matter) is
> almost never necessary with linux.  I (for one) find it frustrating when
> someone asks "How do I reconfigure linux to use a usb mouse?" when the
> documentation is plenty good enough for this, but that's nothing to the
> frustration encountered when I hear that someone has gone and reinstalled
> after such a change.
> </rant>
> Sorry for the rant, and I'm glad you've got it working,

I'm glad you felt you had perceived cause and occasion to rant at me
because that gives me exactly the same opportunity don't you think?

<RANT>
Next time you feel like coming across so damned superior please be aware
that first of all I was thanking others for their invaluable help and that
secondly I am a complete beginner with Linux and, though highly qualified
in that arena, solely MS experienced. I do NOT need idiots like you going
evangelistic on me!
</RANT>

Touché!

James


James C. Rocks,
Technical Development Consultant
Archway House,
Canary Wharf.
EQUANT
E-Mail:    james.rocks at equant.com (work)
Phone:   07771-767405 (mobile), 0207-5226856 (work)


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