Re: linux as a minicomputer ?

[James Simmons]

> > > I'd presumed this was
> > > the whole point of the busid spec in the config file.
> > No, it's for running one Xserver on multiple displays at once only.
> > Sad, ain't it?
> 
>  Very sad. Nice to know it's not really the kernel's fault. 
> 
>  Is it possible to say "Any mice plugged in to this port is
> /dev/input/mouse3" etc. so that if someone plugged out your mouse, plugged
> in another into a different port, and you plugged yours back in, that they
> wouldn't renumberate ?

Enable Hotplug :-) The input layer supports it!!