From: Ethan Grammatikidis <eekee57@fastmail.fm>
To: lucio@proxima.alt.za,
Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] three sets of windows
Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 16:05:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9931676A-1077-4F09-BDAA-9A9F5961926D@fastmail.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <705098899b47849dbc607dd999b7028d@proxima.alt.za>
On 28 Apr 2010, at 15:40, lucio@proxima.alt.za wrote:
>> if you're feeling ambitions and want something more like your
>> laptops track pad.
>
> Surely you jest? Something that repositions the cursor to an
> uninteresting location in the middle of a document by simply hovering
> one's thumb in the vicinity of the space bar? Or am I just
> particularly cursed with this?
I expect it's a trackpad quality kind of thing. On the ancient iBook I
have, in System Preferences there's a checkbox labelled "Prevent
accidental trackpad input." I don't know quite what it does or how it
does it, but it works very well for me.
>
> ++L
>
>
--
Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it. -- Alan Perlis
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-28 15:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-26 1:35 tammy turner
2010-04-26 9:24 ` Robert Raschke
2010-04-27 8:42 ` Bill Marcum
2010-04-27 13:08 ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-27 14:20 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-27 15:10 ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-30 17:49 ` [9fans] IL experiment lucio
2010-04-30 17:56 ` lucio
2010-04-27 22:54 ` [9fans] three sets of windows Tim Newsham
2010-04-27 23:16 ` John Floren
2010-04-27 23:22 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2010-04-27 23:48 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-28 0:38 ` EBo
2010-04-28 12:02 ` jake
2010-04-28 12:07 ` erik quanstrom
2010-04-28 13:35 ` Devon H. O'Dell
2010-04-28 14:26 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-28 14:40 ` lucio
2010-04-28 15:05 ` Ethan Grammatikidis [this message]
2010-04-28 15:47 ` Gary V. Vaughan
2010-04-28 16:19 ` hiro
2010-04-28 16:57 ` Gorka Guardiola
2010-04-28 15:08 ` Patrick Kelly
2010-04-28 13:26 ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-04-28 0:02 ` Karljurgen Feuerherm
2010-04-28 11:59 ` jake
2010-04-28 17:57 ` Tim Newsham
2010-04-28 19:51 ` Jacob Todd
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