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Mouse is an input device probably first seen at the Xerox's Research Center at Palo Alto, PARC. The device became popular with the first graphical user interfaces (GUI) and Apple Macintosh.

How to adjust mouse settings

Mouse settings are stored in /etc/X11/XF86Config -file.

Configuring mice (Serial, PS/2, USB)

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