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["Sergey A. Lipnevich" <sergey AT optimaltec.com>]

Which one of them is the X clipboard, I guess the one with mouse 
select/middle-click patse?

Dufflebunk wrote:

> Gnome at least uses two clipboards. One for the mouse highlighting, and
> one for the keyboard copying. Perhaps KDE unifies them... But I find
> this quirk useful.
>
> On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 11:29, Sergey A. Lipnevich wrote:
>  
>
> > I doubt that. When I select something and then middle-click somewhere 
> > else, what I selected is pasted. But, this operation doesn't change the 
> > contents of the clipboard that I update with CTRL-C and paste from with 
> > CTRL-V. To me, that means they're different. I'd welcome clarifications 
> > to this, thanks in advance!