Alan Coopersmith wrote:
> Peter Schow wrote:
>   
>> http://www.engadget.com/2009/11/06/openofficemouse-isnt-free-isnt-pretty/
>>
>> Will this rodent, including all 18 buttons, be fully useable on OpenSolaris?
>>     
>
> I'm not sure it will be usable by any normal human.   If one were to try,
> they'd hit the 10-button limit of the VUID protocol between the kernel
> mouse drivers and the X server, though the kernel could just claim those
> are keyboard keys to get past that - certainly look like them.
>
>   
A quick scan of the Xorg mouse driver indicates it supports up to 24 
buttons.
Do we need to "fix" the kernel handling?

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