I have a Logitec laser mouse with 2 buttons and a scroller. I am thrilled with
mandrake's support of it in the kde environ. windows requires other drivers and so
it's just another proof of linux' superiority imho.
David Raleigh Arnold wrote:
> Ian Land wrote:
> >
> > Well, that's only true if you use a window manager like KDE. Others, like
> > Gnome, use double-clicks. So, a single-click is not "the Linux way". The
> > Windows gui can be configured to act like Internet Explorer, which also means
> > single-clicks. This isn't an OS question, it's a gui question.
> >
> > > One of the "bad habits" is having to double-click
> > > when a single click will do. For those of us
> > > who use both OS's it's quite distracting, and I
> > > think the Linux way makes more sense.
> >
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> >
> > "They said I was mad; and I said they were mad;
> > damn them, they outvoted me"
> >
> > - Nathaniel Lee
> Windows mouse support stinks, and it is terminally stupid to
> continue to support the two button mouse. Both KDE and Gnome
> are guilty of this, but KDE is worse because of a desire to
> use the qt library for both windows and linux. For the Gnome
> developers there is no excuse for their failure to use all
> seven mouse buttons. Double clicks should be long gone by
> now. :-)
