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From: MORRIS JP <jpmorris AT csm DOT uwe DOT ac DOT uk>
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 1997 14:11:07 GMT
Message-Id: <199702111411.OAA26104@ladle>
To: opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net
Subject: Re: [opendos] 7k mouse driver
Sender: owner-opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net

> From owner-opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net Tue Feb 11 14:06:58 1997
> From: dg AT dcs DOT st-and DOT ac DOT uk
> To: opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net
> Subject: Re: [opendos] 7k mouse driver 
> Mime-Version: 1.0
> Date: Tue, 11 Feb 97 13:34:23 +0000
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> >> This is a bit off-topic, but for those of you fed up with large mouse
> >> drivers, there is a driver called cutemouse 1.2 (ctmous12.zip I think)
> >> 
> >> It is 7k long, and 95% microsoft compatible.
> 
> Works fine for me, no problems. I've got a 3-button serial Mouse Systems
> mouse. A friend of mine with a Logitech Trackman also tried it. CuteMouse
> identified the device correctly in both cases and now we're both using it.
> Thanks. (It even fixed an obscure GEOS bug for me.)

I bet it crashes the Allegro graphics library for you though..
TW Seddon's BBC emulator divides by zero on startup and trashes the memory.

Fortunately if you have one of the 5% of bad applications, you can unload it
and use the enormous MS mouse driver.

> 
> 
> -- 
> ------------------- http://www-hons-cs.cs.st-and.ac.uk/~dg --------------------
>    If you're up against someone more intelligent than you are, do something
>     totally insane and let him think himself to death.  --- Pyanfar Chanur
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