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In article <lvqnid$r00$1@dont-email.me>,  <not.socialnetwork@gmail.com> wrote:
> and punish yourself, with futile re-re-re-learning?
> 
> My mate's Win*** has got a nice manageble speed mouse;
> altho' he only needs it to point at cartoons.
> 
> I need to discriminate the colon in "x:y" in proportional font!
> 
> So it took me an hour to track down HOW2 slow-down gpm.
> 
> But then there's X.
> So I dug-out the BIG-file that I'd started last year: SlowMouse
> 
> `pstree` shows you <which processes you're using for X>
> For me its: ---startx(3705)---xinit(3721)-+-X(3722)
>                        `-blackbox(3727)
> ...which after a looong journey leads to /etc/X11/xorg.conf
> and `man xorg.conf`
> 
> My /etc/X11/xorg.conf has got
> Option	    "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7"
>  but man xorg.conf has no mention of ZAxis

GIYF: searching for |zaxismapping| gives "About 143,000 results (0.23 seconds)"

The answer is out there.

> Imagine, every time you 'upgrade' you must suffer this punishment.
> 
> Little wonder that people just use M$loth & KFC?

Because they're lazy and don't know how to use Google?

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