Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Fri, 16 May 2003 22:42:13 -0700 | From | William Lee Irwin III <> | Subject | Re: 2.6 must-fix, v4 |
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On Sat, May 17, 2003 at 01:16:21AM -0400, Joseph Fannin wrote: > The patch Solomon posted is finally enough for me to use 2.5 on my > laptop, but it doesn't restore all the functionality available via > tpconfig (and friends), so that's a regression that could probably be > called a 'must-fix'. If he could make an absolute mode driver work it > would have more features than tpconfig, and also not break the input > layer's abstraction of pointing devices, IMHO. > Without any patch, 2.5 is a frustratingly unusable experience for > me, and though I might have been the first vocal laptop user, I'm sure > I won't be the last.
My laptop seems to be doing fine. Touchpads could be very important to some people, though.
It's a large overstatement to say this makes all laptops unusable.
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