WSJ: Mossberg takes the Linux bait and snarls ....

Charles Curley charlescurley at charlescurley.com
Thu Sep 13 17:23:16 UTC 2007


On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 01:06:51PM -0400, Lamar Owen wrote:
> On Thursday 13 September 2007, Max Pyziur wrote:
> > Mossberg Looks at Ubuntu Linux on a Dell (Verdict: Not Quite Ready for
> > Primetime)
> 
> I agree 100% with one of his beefs.  Laptop touchpad sensitivity.  When I'm 
> typing (and as I touch-type around 50 wpm, the keyboard is really a humming) 
> often the cursor will jump to where the i-beam for the mouse is; ooops, left 
> click.  But I didn't touch the touchpad.  Aggravating as all get out.  (And 
> if someone knows a way to turn that down, please let me know, as I've not run 
> across the setting yet).

Name        : gsynaptics                   Relocations: (not relocatable)

Summary     : Settings tool for Synaptics touchpad driver
Description :
A GTK+ tool to set scroll and tap preferences for the Synaptics touchpad
driver.

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