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   Paul to Edmund   
   Re: How to lower the speed of mouse scro   
   22 Jan 26 07:06:38   
   
   From: nospam@needed.invalid   
      
   On Thu, 1/22/2026 5:52 AM, Edmund wrote:   
   > On 1/21/26 17:23, Paul wrote:   
   >> On Wed, 1/21/2026 4:38 AM, Edmund wrote:   
   >>> On 1/21/26 00:41, Paul wrote:   
   >>>> On Tue, 1/20/2026 8:00 AM, Edmund wrote:   
   >>>>> On 1/20/26 13:37, Alan K. wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>> 4. Desktop‑environment‑specific tools   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Linux Mint Cinnamon does not currently expose scroll‑wheel speed in   
   its GUI settings (a long‑standing complaint in Ubuntu/Mint communities).   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Yeah..the communities, our cut and paste coders don't give a f*^&%^*&   
   about us.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> At this moment I hesitate to try again, maybe later.   
   >>>>> Thanks for your input!   
   >>>>   
   >>>> After the OS is booted, try unplugging the mouse and   
   >>>> plugging the mouse back in. Did the automation   
   >>>> adjust it for you ? That works for my slightly-to-fast mouse.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> It's strange, that upon boot-discovery, one set of settings   
   >>>> is used for the mouse. Yet, if you then unplug and replug,   
   >>>> a second set of settings are used. I've waited a long time   
   >>>> for that to be fixed, but I guess all the devs have mice from   
   >>>> the year 2000 :-)   
   >>>>   
   >>>>      Paul   
   >>>   
   >>> Waiting for dev's fixing a bug, you are kidding right?   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> Plug cycle the mouse and tell me what you find.   
   >>   
   >> It's just for my Notes file :-)   
   >>   
   >>     Paul   
   >   
   > Nothing changed.   
   >   
   OK, so we know that the situation is not reproducible   
   between mouse models. It's not a systematic behavior.   
   Thanks.   
      
   My mouse slows down, when you plug and unplug after the   
   boot was finished. But now we know that does not work   
   for everyone.   
      
      Paul   
      
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