Why is not enabled TapButton of touchpad on Fedora by default?

[Álvaro Castillo]

Please do not call "idiots" anybody this is a community. Respect no a MTV
Jersey Shore programm.

I do not understand that say Kevin. I talk about No buttons around the
touchpad. I speak of the touch pad that allows you to do almost the same as
a mouse.

A lot users wants enabled by default these touch pad I say.
On Sep 26, 2012 4:54 PM, "Adam Williamson" <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 2012-09-26 at 11:58 +0200, Martin Sourada wrote:
> > On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 16:44:16 +0200
> > Kevin Kofler wrote:
> >
> > > drago01 wrote:
> > > > Because some people that can actually use it (i.e I never
> > > > accidentally click when trying to move the mouse; maybe you just
> > > > have a crappy touchpad?).
> > >
> > > On my notebook, touchpad tapping is off of course. I have this
> > > problem each time I try to use somebody else's touchpad which has
> > > tapping enabled. Many different touchpads, always the same problem.
> > > So it's not just a particular crappy touchpad.
> > >
> > I wonder if you have problem with touch-screen smart-phones as well,
> > it's essentially the same thing as far as your fingers are concerned.
> >
> > As it never happened to me, it's kind of a mystery how you can
> > accidentally type while moving... Also there's one nice feature on
> > touchpads with tap-to-click, that you can double-tap-and-move to
> > drag (and drop afterward).
>
> When lots of people who clearly aren't complete idiots tell you
> something happens to them, it's probably best just to accept that it
> does, because arguing that you can't possibly see how it could possibly
> happen to them is only going to make you look churlish.
>
> It happens to Kevin, it happens to me, it happens to lots of other
> people, which is why the experts in the field have set the default they
> have. They didn't make it up out of thin air.
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