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List:       gentoo-user
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Mouse pain
From:       Wol <antlists () youngman ! org ! uk>
Date:       2023-05-15 12:23:24
Message-ID: 5f6c55ce-fbcf-f4cf-9504-27956ce80110 () youngman ! org ! uk
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On 15/05/2023 02:11, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 15/05/2023 03:46, mad.scientist.at.large@tutanota.com wrote:
>> The switches themselves do that when they start to wear out.  I've had 
>> it happen to a number of mice/track balls.  Indeed I'll soon be 
>> replacing those switches on several track balls and I'll use better 
>> switches that have the same dimensions.  It may be worth trying to 
>> de-dust and de-dust bunny them but it probably isn't the problem.
> 
> I bought a mouse with optical switches, which are advertised to never 
> develop this exact problem. I guess I'll have to wait for a couple years 
> to see if the claims check out :P
> 
Thanks everyone. It's a nice Logitech gaming mouse, so I didn't want it 
to be a pain to use (and I tried an old mouse to replace it which played 
up similarly ???), but

giving it a good blow underneath the mouse buttons appears to have done 
the trick!

Thanks all!

Cheers,
Wol

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