touchpad set up / configure

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how to set up touchpad settings so that eliminate irritating scrolling functionality of the middle button and add essential functionality to paste the text on the middle button click?
  https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SynapticsTouchpad instructions was not useful
System ->Prefferences ->Touchpad all scrolling (except the latest which always turned on automatically) turned off
in xorg.conf:
Section "InputDevice"
 Identifier "Synaptics"
 Driver "synaptics"
 Option "CorePointer"
 Option "Device" "/dev/input/event3"
        Option "Protocol" "Explorer PS/2"
 Option "Buttons" "3"
 Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true"
....

(different configurations were tried, no effect)

have the latest version of Ubuntu(9.04) installed

Paste text works with an external mouse

thank you in advance for help

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