Re: MX Linux has an old-school look and feel. Here's why it's so popular

From	Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net>
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
Subject	Re: MX Linux has an old-school look and feel. Here's why it's so popular
Date	2022-08-11 09:35 -0400
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On Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:30:36 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>
> On 11/08/2022 06:39, 25B.Z969 wrote:
>> 
>>>>    LOTS of work trying to track down the touchpad issues.
>>>>    No luck.
>>>
>>> What are the issue exactly?
>>    The WORST aspect is false detection. I've tried turning
>>    down the sensitivity, but it only works just so well.
>>    Tweaks and more tweaks to the deep-down Synaptics config
>>    files. You're typing here ... then suddenly the cursor
>>    is half a dozen lines elsewhere like you'd moved/clicked.
>>    Sometimes, if a thumb is NEAR the pad, an up/down cursor
>>    key STICKS and a web-page runs wildly all the way to the
>>    bottom or top.
>
> That sounds like a hardware issue
>
> I get similar on my android phone. If I pick it up suddenly it
> registers touch events

Same here. Mine does it since I accidentally sprayed some fluid over. Got
better over the following months, but on some days it's acting up.
-- 
Andreas

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MX Linux has an old-school look and feel. Here's why it's so popular Internetado <internetado@alt119.net> - 2022-08-09 08:34 -0300
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