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   Subject: Re: Strange Problem with X   
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   Jeanette Russo wrote:   
   > I am using Ubuntu Edgy with the Nvidia drivers installed.  I have been    
   > having this intermittent strange problem with X.   
   >    
   > Sometimes when I am browsing or scrolling with the scroll wheel I will    
   > lose control and the browser will start scrolling wildly.   
   >    
   > Then the windows on all the apps on the desktop start flashing.  All I    
   > can do at this point is to shutdown and restart x as I have no control.   
   >    
   > This seems to have started after some recent updates but I am unsure    
   > which one cause it.   
   >    
   > Anyone else seen this or have an Idea?   
   >    
   > Thanks   
   >    
   > Jeanette   
      
   I had a bout of that too.  Not sure what caused it, but I suspect the    
   Nvidia drivers because it never used to happen before I installed it.   
      
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