Comment 3 for bug 9068

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Matt Zimmerman (mdz) wrote : Re: Autodetection fails to find serial mouse

(In reply to comment #2)
> Such legacy hardware support can actually be quite important from an
> accessibility point of view. Special input devices often use legacy connects (I
> have a serial mouse for example). Users of these devices may not be able to
> simply go out and by a USB replacement. It may be very expensive (ie. $1000), or
> may not be available at all.

Have you tested if your serial mouse is detected correctly? This is supposed to
work in general, and I thought this was a hardware-specific problem...