Oops

Sorry, my thanks should have gone to Jim who correctly solved the issue.

Sorry.

Thanks to Hugh for asking the question in the first place.

Told you i was the confused one.

"Jim Pickering" wrote:

> One common cause for the jumping mouse is listed below.
>
> Motive SmartBridge (MOTIVESB.EXE) may have been installed by your ISP to aid
> in reporting connection issues. I would consider uninstalling this
> application
> unless you use it. Alternatively open MSConfig (Start, Run and enter
> MSConfig in the box and click OK), open the Startup tab and uncheck "Motive
> SmartBridge".
> --
> Jim Pickering, MVP, Outlook Express
> Please reply to newsgroup only.
>
>
> "Hugh Dunnit" <Hugh Dunnit@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:EEBF1221-4931-43A6-8A12-FE70DF01A319@microsoft.com...
> > On 1/20/2005 Brian asked:
> > "About 2 months ago I began having problems with Outlook
> > Express. When I went to switch Identities, the cursor
> > would immediately jump down to the last identity on the list. If I use my
> > mouse or keyboard arrows to reposition it to the top of the list, it
> > immdeiately jumps back down to
> > the bottom again and will continue this cycle for 2-3
> > more times until it finally will rest where I postion it.
> >
> > I am having the same problem with my spell checking in Outlook Express.
> > When
> > the suggested spelling list appears, my cursor immediately jumps to the
> > last
> > word on the list until I resposition it several more times."
> >
> > At the time there didn't appear anyone had a suitable explanation as to
> > why
> > this may be happening. I have Windows XP prof and OE6, and am now
> > experiencing exactly the same problems. I am the Administrator ID on my
> > PC,
> > the other Users do not experience the same problems - that would appear to
> > rule out mouse and external influences on the cursor behaviour. I would
> > add,
> > that I have recently upgraded my BT Yahoo browser to the latest version,
> > and
> > I receive automatic windows updates. I don't know when SP2 was
> > downloaded.
> > Sorry about the length of post, but just hoping someone has since found a
> > solution to this annoying problem.
>
>