Nervous Mouse Syndrome

[Karl Larsen]

scott wrote:
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> I don't know if anyone around you uses, or is, a ham radio operator, but
> the frequencies in some bands can often interfere in the radio bands
> that are used for wireless keyboard and mouse. Check with a ham club
> near you.
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> True thing.
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> Leonard Chatagnier wrote:
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>> --- Joseph <ubuntu at e-pops.org> wrote:
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>>> Joseph wrote:
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>>>
>>> I have a nervously, jittery mouse.  It wasn't like
>>> this on WinXP but is 
>>> with Ubuntu.  The mouse is a Microsoft Optical 1.0
>>> PS2/USB Compatible.
>>>
>>> Any way I can get the cursor to stop jittering
>>> about.  I can sometimes 
>>> let go of it and the cursor will wander a bit.
>>> Also, when I click on a link in a web page, may time
>>> the page will jump 
>>> up just as I click, and the click will invariably
>>> miss the link....   
>>> and I end up in places I didn't want to be.
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>> May or not be useful but I found that one of my
>> optical mouses drifts badly on a smooth surface but
>> the one on a mouse pad stays in one place. If the
>> mouse jitters on a stable base, I'd agree with Karl,
>> check the integrity of the mouse's working mechanism
>> or get a better mouse.
>> Good luck,
>>
>> Leonard Chatagnier
>> lenc5570 at sbcglobal.net
>>
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    I doubt that it is Ham Radio interference. The mouse stuff is around 
2400 Mhz and most Ham stuff now is lower than  10 MHz.

Karl
 

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