2009/7/23 Amos Shapira <amos.shap...@gmail.com>: > 2009/7/23 Terry Dawson <t...@animats.net>: >> I find the keyboard quite comfortable to use, with the possible exception of >> the '/' key being a little awkward to get to from some angles. The touchpad >> works well, but again, from some angles I find that my thumbs sometime >> accidentally stray onto it while I'm typing. I'm sure both of these problems >> will dissipate with time as I become more familiar with it. > > There are a few ways to auto-disable touchpad while you type. I don't > remember the one installed on my laptop (it's in the office) but found > "touchfreeze" on Ubunutu 9.04 which seems to achieve the same - on my > laptop this was a life saver:
I'm going from memory here as I'm not on my laptop right now, but I'm pretty sure there's an option for this built into the mouse settings in GNOME (System > Preferences > Mouse). -- Bring choice back to your computer. http://www.linux.org.au/linux -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html