On Sat, 2003-07-05 at 20:01, Thomas Williams wrote:
> I have a question for all of you. I have a HP Pavillon with both a serial 
> mouse connection and USB ports and I'm running MDK 9.1. I have an opportunity 
> to get an optical USB mouse. I'm reasonably sure they will work with Linux, 
> but what I want to know is, are there any ones I should stay away from? Is 
> there a particular model I should try to get? I've been looking at a 
> Kensington model that is relatively cheap and even has the scroll wheel. Will 
> this work with Linux? They don't mention Linux in the list of OSes it works 
> on, but that's not a surprise.
> 
> Tom Williams
> 
not to be stupid, I am just trying to get my head around something here,
for what reason do you want to use a USB mouse over a serial mouse? are
there some advantages I have not considered? (like freeing up an irq
line? are they less expensive? better cable routing?) thanks.
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