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Re: testing new computer new isp

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From: ma...
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2018 15:50
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On 2018-02-09, jmfbahciv <See....@aol.com> wrote:
> Andrew Swallow wrote:
>> On 07/02/2018 18:10, Your Name Here wrote:
>>> This is a horrible computer …. how in the hell do you guys
>>> deal with smart finger skating pads?
>>>
>>> /BAH
>>>
>>
>> 1. I turned off the 'tap' facility. It has too many unwanted side
>> effects. (The option is deep within the finger pad device controls.)
>
> I think I found that deep well.  I turned stuff off but the damned thing
> didn't listen to me.  Typical computer.
>
>>
>> 2. I bought a mouse that connects via a USB port.
>
> I hate meeces.
>
> /BAH

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