[X Newbies] mouse flipping out

David Crandon tabdave at comcast.net
Wed Oct 22 01:12:47 PDT 2003


Yeah, I think it's a new virus that's out.

;-)

David


On Tuesday, October 21, 2003, at 02:33  PM, J Patrick Draine wrote:

> Hi All,
> While wading through the day's e-mail my mouse started to freak out -- 
> scrolling all over my mail, making crazy repeated tones -- sounding 
> like someone playing really fast trills on one note of a xylophone! It 
> would stop I while hold the button down, start again when I let up on 
> it. It also started "doing stuff" like turning IE on (from the Dock I 
> suppose).
> I'm writing this on my iBook -- it is the 500 MHz iMac (OS X 10.2.8) 
> that's acting up.
> It isn't the mouse itself -- I swapped a different one in and it 
> behaves the same way.
> Any thoughts?
> Meanwhile 'm running DW3 and crossing my fingers.
> Patrick
>
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