D. Hugh Redelmeier via Talk wrote on 2026-06-09 08:16:
I've been copying text by selecting it and then pasting by clicking the middle mouse button. It suddenly stopped working, with no announcement that I saw, when I updated from Fedora 43 to Fedora 44. It was very frustrating. That this was intentional is quite rude.
So, LTT (Linus Tech Tips) has 3 guys doing a "Linux Challenge, part 2", and they're really positive in their summary. As tech guys without Linux experience, the mouse scroll wheel click caused some issues. Time-stamped link to the topic (whole video is worth watching for their evaluation): I Don't Think I Can Go Back To Windows... <about:blank?compose#> youtu.be I Don't Think I Can Go Back To Windows... <#> 🔗 https://youtu.be/8KQFgWdiudo?si=wMzNKOVHe_VvECDF&t=605 <https://youtu.be/8KQFgWdiudo?si=wMzNKOVHe_VvECDF&t=605> Judging by the comments on the video, quite a few people struggled with scroll-wheel clicking causing paste instead of being a scroll gesture.