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Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2002 11:45:48 +0200
From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
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Subject: Re: [patch] Input - Support for PS/2 Multiplexing spec [4/23]
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On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 11:59:37PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:

> PS/2 multiplexing spec? What is that beast? Something allowing
> notebook to work with external and internal mouse?

Exactly. It's a spec that if supported by your notebook allows the
driver to recognize which attached mouse/touchpad/touchpoint/whatever
the data is coming from and thus can talk different protocols to each of
the devices.

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Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs
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