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[Discuss] mouse problem



On 05/28/16 22:04, dan moylan wrote:
> 
>> On 05/28/16 13:48, dan moylan wrote:
>>>
>>> IngeGNUe <ingegnue at riseup.net> wrote:
>>> On 05/27/16 18:35, dan moylan wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> forever, i've been shown a pop-up menu when i right click in
>>>>> my brower (either firefox or chrome), offering several
>>>>> options, including "save as".  quite suddenly that
>>>>> functionality has gone away, i.e. i right click and nothing
>>>>> at all happens.  going to settings-- mouse/touchpad offers
>>>>> no insight.
>>>>>
>>>>> fwiw i'm running fc21.
>>>
>>>> Does right click work in other places? Is it just with these
>>>> browsers that right click doesn't work?
>>>
>>> no -- write click seems totally disabled.
> 
>> OK. Have you tried a different mouse?
> 
> actually that never occurred to me (my bad).  i just did and
> now all is ok.  wow!  just a faulty mouse?
> 
> thanks,
> ole dan
> 
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