Synaptics touchpad switches apps in an undesirable way

[Andras Simon]

On 1/16/10, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:

>
> Can we design something worse than the mouse?
> Yes, here's a slow-as-stuck-in-molasses twiddle stick in the middle of
> the keyboard, that's worse than steering the inertia-riddled ship in the
> Asteroids game.
> Can we design something worse than the stick?
> Yes, here's a touch pad.  Sensitive to the movement of a fly, five feet
> away.
> I dread to think what comes next...

I, for one, hate the mouse - and I'm quite happy with the touch pad!

To each his own, I guess...

Andras