system-defined time-out of mouse hover selection

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You may have X-Mouse functionality enabled.

Do you have Tweak UI installed? (If not, install it from:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp [...] rtoys.asp)

Open TweakUI, and navigate to Mouse \ X-Mouse. Uncheck "Activation follows
mouse"

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"Aero" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:02a901c42436$28a51d40$a601280a@phx.gbl...
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> My system now hover-selects instantly.
> Even if I whizz the mouse over an icon, start-menu item or
> filename it gets selected (which is extremely
> frustrating). Normally you'd have to hover for about a sec.
> Any idea how this time-out seems to have become set to
> zero?
> But more importantly, how do I change this time-out value
> back to something more useful?
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