Re: How do I get GATEWAY2000 PS/2 mouse to work ?
On Wed, 14 Aug 1996, Gilbert Ramirez Jr. wrote:
> > I think that you missed the original poster's point. Users shouldn't
> > have to recompile their kernels to get their PS/2 mice to work. Such a
>
> I will unfortunately continue this thread with nothing but opinions. I
> think that any person wanting to run Unix on their own computer should be
> able to 1) download files, 2) uncompress and untar files, 3) type 'make
> config', and the least 4) make a boot floppy. They don't even have to
> understand LILO.
>
> Making a new kernel is not that difficult.
1) and 2) are a big problem if like me you only set up the machines with
very small linux partitions. I've been setting up several student PCs here
with Debian for use just as X terminals, which only have small hard disks,
and still need DOS & windows.
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Ben McKeegan
Assistant Computer Officer
Fitzwilliam College,
University of Cambridge.
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