I've had a similar thing happen with my Pismo. It's pretty rare - probably 6-10 in the 3 years I've had the machine. I haven't noticed that it happens during any particular season however.
For the record, I'm in (usually) sunny and dry Southern California. --- David Clark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > While I'm on the topic... every now and then, mostly > in winter, my > trackpad fritzes out for a few minutes. I can move > the cursor while my > thumb is still on the pad, but as soon as I let it > up it will jump back to > almost its previous position. This happens even when > ONLY my fingertip is > touching the computer -- no other part of my hand or > body touches it. > Sooner or later, it goes away, but it's really > annoying. I think it's > static electricity (I live in the far north of > Michigan, and we have > steam heat which is extremely dry).. Am I alone? > > Dave ===== Doug Behr [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - establish your business online http://webhosting.yahoo.com -- G-Books is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbished PowerBooks | & CDRWs on Sale! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> G-Books list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-books.html> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/g-books%40mail.maclaunch.com/> --------------------------------------------------------------- >The Think Different Store http://www.ThinkDifferentStore.com ---------------------------------------------------------------