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Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> wrote:
> Well, it's been a while now and I have been using the Logitech 3D
> Connextion 3 button mouse as my daily mouse. I'm pretty hooked on this.
> I didn't realize just how much missed using a true three-button mouse
> until I spent a little time with this one. It's big, but I got used to
> it pretty quickly. They should make a portable version smaller so I can
> take it with me everywhere. This one I leave plugged into my Dell USB-C
> docking station which is used with either my Dell 9550 XPS or my Dell
> Lattitude 7370 when at my desk. 
> 
> Worth the $99 price tag? Yeah, I have to say it is. Three-button mice
> rule. These and a mechanical keyboard are such a comfort. 
> 


Thanks.  Good to know that you still like it over time despite the size. 
BTW, it appears that Logitech sold most of its interest int 3dconnexion
in 2011.

> As I am using Fedora I also installed the Gnome tweak tool. Under the
> Windows Focus I changed that setting to Mouse and I also set the
> Automatically Raise Windows to ON which pretty much gives me the old
> UNIX style GUI feel I remember from years past. 
> 
> Made a little video here: https://youtu.be/W73X2ExuewA
> 

I keep sloppy focus, but I prefer not to have it raise the window. 
In Mate, mouse focus is just part of the window preferences and
doesn't need the tweak tool.