Mouse started double clicking on a single click

[Colin Law]

On 6 August 2013 20:54, Don Parsons <dfp10 at verizon.net> wrote:
> I am using fully updated ubuntu 12.04. My mouse has suddenly become
> supersensitive. Unless one handles it very carefully a single click results
> in double or triple clicking.
> Anyone know the cause and a cure?

Most likely the cause is a faulty micro-switch in the mouse, and the
cure is a new mouse.

Colin