[OT] Re: Of Mice and Linux

[Wakko Warner]

> Is it possible for Linux to kill a Microsoft (or any) mouse via the USB 
> port? I hadn't seriously considered that problem... I don't have the 
> proper test equipment to check the voltages on the USBs to see if 
> something is amiss.
> 
> And here I was going to write it off as "mouse suicide", the result of a 
> Microsoft mouse becoming depressed because it was attached to a Linux 
> system.
> 
> (Note: For real humor, I should post a story to Slashdot about how Linux 
> kills Microsoft mice, with misleading anecdotes and undiscovered 
> evidence. But, despite my somewhat off-kilter mood today, I will 
> restrain myself.)

I got rid of the mouse long ago, I use guinea pig now!

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