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From: Peter Flass
Date: Sat, 10 Feb 2018 18:35

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jmfbahciv <See....@aol.com> wrote:
> Gene Wirchenko wrote:
>> On 9 Feb 2018 15:28:09 GMT, jmfbahciv <See....@aol.com> wrote:
>> 
>> [snip]
>> 
>>> I like using track pads but the newer ones are extremely sensitive.
>>> There are times when I don't even have to touch one.  My fingers
>>> must be invisibly longer.
>> 
>> I have managed that trick, too.  My hands are quite dry. Are
>> yours?
> 
> I don't think so.  The skin doesn't flake off.  My nails aren't long
> either.  (How do people with long nails use these devices?)
> 
> Doesn't the gear work based on heat difference?

It's inductive. so maybe just proximity is enough to set it off.

> 
> /BAH
> 



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Pete

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