Great Deal on IBM Optical Mouse and Soyo Dragon Keyboard Set

Frank Kumro fkumro at gmail.com
Mon Sep 20 20:22:11 EDT 2004


They do work in linux. I will be setting them up when I get the
keyboard and I will be using Lineak.

" LinEAK is a utility designed to enable the use and configuration of
those special
    keys on Internet, Easy Access and Multimedia keyboards in Linux."

http://lineak.sourceforge.net/



On Mon, 20 Sep 2004 17:26:05 -0400, green_man <green_man at bluefrog.biz> wrote:
> 
> 
> Frank Kumro wrote, On 09/20/04 2:46 PM:
> 
> 
> 
> >Well I was looking for some nice deals on an optical mouse since I
> >need a new one at work (UB is cheap) and I found that on tiger direct
> >you can get a free IBM optical 4 button mouse. This however is with a
> >mail in rebate and I also found that you can get a soyo dragon
> >keyboard set for free (also mail in rebate). I picked up both and it
> >totaled $55.16 and subtract the rebates it comes to $10.18 just for
> >shipping. Not bad for 2 optical mice and a nice keyboard.
> >
> >IBM Mouse
> >http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=527940&sku=i71-1696
> >
> >Soyo Keyboard/Mouse set
> >http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=987133&Sku=S450-5200
> >
> >Also the IBM mouse does have an expiration date of the 22nd so make
> >sure if you plan on purchasing it that you do so before the 22nd to
> >get the rebate.
> >
> >
> Do all those Multimedia, Internet, and extra Hotkeys on the keyboard
> work in Linux too, or are they just an added hook for those of us who
> can't seem to let go of Windows ?
> 
> --
> The sole purpose of my life is, apparently, to test my sanity.
> 
> Scott
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> 
> 



-- 
Frank
Shenanigans!!



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