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Re: Status line annoyances more



On Thu, Jun 18, 1998 at 09:14:11PM +0900, Ted Nelson wrote:
> I have a cursor on my laptop.
> 
> My thumb occasionally hits the touchpad,
>  and it moves around.
> 
> I don't think there's a cursor on my Telnet sessions.

That's the mouse cursor.  You can turn off the mouse driver (gpm) if you
don't want or need "cut and paste".  "gpm -k" will turn it off, though it
will be restarted next time you reboot unless you disable it altogether.

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