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Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Dual USB mouse under Suse 10.0

I'm using a graphire 3 tablet making usage of a pen and mouse, I also
have my other optical USB mouse and have nothing but success.

Paul
On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 09:01 -0500, Messier, Jean-Francois wrote:
> Although this is not something I tried yet, I was curious to see if
> having two USB mouses under Linux could cause problems. It seems to
> cause problems under M$ Winblows. My main mouse is a wireless optical
> one, and yesterday night, the batteries were enough depleted that the
> pointer was erratic, until it froze. However, I'm on a USB switchbox,
> via a single connector. If I plug another mouse directly in the USB port
> of my Linux box, will this cause any problem ? 
>  
> I know it caused problems under Winblows. Once I had the second mouse
> connecter in the USB port, I installed one of the games I've been
> playing for years, and for the first time, I got an error message saying
> there was no sound board.
>  
> Anybody tried this before ?
>  
> JF
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