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On Fri, Oct 10, 2014, at 03:53, Mark H Harris wrote:
> The apple mouse has only one click in the hardware... but, through the 
> software (settings) the apple hardware 'know' which side of the mouse 
> you are pushing over.

It only has one physical switch (I'm not sure the latest ones have any
at all), but AFAIK that doesn't mean it doesn't send right-click events
to systems that just see it as a dumb HID mouse.