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>Another way to use two (or more) mice at the same time time is to use a program such as <EM
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> According to the author: <SPAN
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>I'm not sure if the program supports second mouse other than serial, but the advantage is that the second mouse works in console mode too. <B
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> can be found at Sunsite (sunsite.unc.edu /pub/Linux/system/Misc) and Tucows (www.tucows.com Linux Console -> Utilities).</P
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