WSJ: Mossberg takes the Linux bait and snarls ....

[Aaron Konstam]

On Thu, 2007-09-13 at 17:09 -0400, Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 13:06:51 -0400
> "Lamar Owen" <lowen at pari.edu> wrote:
> 
> > I agree 100% with one of his beefs.  Laptop touchpad sensitivity.
> When I'm 
> > typing (and as I touch-type around 50 wpm, the keyboard is really a
> humming) 
> > often the cursor will jump to where the i-beam for the mouse is;
> ooops, left 
> > click.  But I didn't touch the touchpad.  Aggravating as all get
> out.  (And 
> > if someone knows a way to turn that down, please let me know, as
> I've not run 
> > across the setting yet).
> 
It seems to me that Mossberg has identified a terrific business
oportunity. Someone for $50-$100 will configure all the things he feels
currently are obscure to configure. It only has to be configured once
and then mass copied.
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