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-\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.72 2003/11/20 18:33:22 simon Exp $
+\versionid $Id: config.but,v 1.74 2004/02/07 23:49:21 jacob Exp $
 
 \C{config} Configuring PuTTY
 
@@ -1187,19 +1187,25 @@ disabled.
 
 \cfg{winhelp-topic}{selection.buttons}
 
-PuTTY's copy and paste mechanism is modelled on the Unix \c{xterm}
-application. The X Window System uses a three-button mouse, and the
-convention is that the left button selects, the right button extends
-an existing selection, and the middle button pastes.
+PuTTY's copy and paste mechanism is by default modelled on the Unix
+\c{xterm} application. The X Window System uses a three-button mouse,
+and the convention is that the left button selects, the right button
+extends an existing selection, and the middle button pastes.
 
-Windows typically only has two mouse buttons, so in PuTTY's default
-configuration, the \e{right} button pastes, and the \e{middle}
-button (if you have one) extends a selection.
+Windows often only has two mouse buttons, so in PuTTY's default
+configuration (\q{Compromise}), the \e{right} button pastes, and the
+\e{middle} button (if you have one) extends a selection.
 
 If you have a three-button mouse and you are already used to the
 \c{xterm} arrangement, you can select it using the \q{Action of
 mouse buttons} control.
 
+Alternatively, with the \q{Windows} option selected, the middle
+button extends, and the right button brings up a context menu (on
+which one of the options is \q{Paste}). (This context menu is always
+available by holding down Ctrl and right-clicking, regardless of the
+setting of this option.)
+
 \S{config-mouseshift} \q{Shift overrides application's use of mouse}
 
 \cfg{winhelp-topic}{selection.shiftdrag}
@@ -2047,17 +2053,9 @@ To remove a port forwarding, simply select its details in the list
 box, and click the \q{Remove} button.
 
 In the \q{Source port} box, you can also optionally enter an IP
-address to listen on. Typically a Windows machine can be asked to
-listen on any single IP address in the \cw{127.*.*.*} range, and all
-of these are loopback addresses available only to the local machine.
-So if you forward (for example) \c{127.0.0.5:79} to a remote
-machine's \cw{finger} port, then you should be able to run commands
-such as \c{finger fred@127.0.0.5}. This can be useful if the program
-connecting to the forwarded port doesn't allow you to change the
-port number it uses. This feature is available for local-to-remote
-forwarded ports; SSH1 is unable to support it for remote-to-local
-ports, while SSH2 can support it in theory but servers will not
-necessarily cooperate.
+address to listen on, by specifying (for instance) \c{127.0.0.5:79}.
+See \k{using-port-forwarding} for more information on how this
+works and its restrictions.
 
 \S{config-ssh-portfwd-localhost} Controlling the visibility of
 forwarded ports