In message <20031210211354.GA15838@bzz.taranis.org>, Christophe Kalt writes:
>On Dec 10, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
>| What does xev say when you press that button?
>
>Nothing.
>
That's a bad sign, but I'm pretty sure that leaves NetBSD and XFree86 
out of the picture.  You may have to poke at the vmware configuration 
to get it passed through.  For now, use ChordMiddle to emulate the 
middle button, I guess.

		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb