thank you On Sun, Oct 31, 2021 at 3:45 PM Matt Graham via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > On 2021-10-31 12:26, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 31, 2021 at 8:30 AM Steve Litt wrote: > >> Michael via PLUG-discuss said > >>> I click and drag the mouse will create the selection box and it will > >>> expand but the click will unclick periodically and then reclick and > >>> then (repeat). > >> If your mouse has batteries > > Thanks for the idea. Unfortunately it is a wired mouse. > > The symptoms sound like the mechanical switches underneath the plastic > for button 1 are failing in an unpredictable way. This happens as mice > get old. While it is theoretically possible to replace the switches, > prices on wired USB mice are low enough that it is probably far more > effective in terms of time and hassle to buy a new wired USB mouse. > > -- > Crow202 Blog: http://crow202.org/wordpress > There is no Darkness in Eternity > But only Light too dim for us to see. > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- :-)~MIKE~(-: