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Date:      Mon, 29 May 2000 14:09:22 +0200
From:      Graham Wheeler <gram@cequrux.com>
To:        Michel Talon <michel@lpthe.jussieu.fr>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Problems compiling FreeBSD stable
Message-ID:  <39325DF2.46CFC07B@cequrux.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0005251451210.28948-100000@freefall.freebsd.org> <392E33A1.E1241EB0@cequrux.com> <20000526092859.B8115@stat.Duke.EDU> <392E8BEB.39C4916C@cequrux.com> <392EE4E0.6729CB13@gorean.org> <392FF0CF.DCBA309F@cequrux.com> <3930231B.D04BC457@gorean.org> <39322BD8.95736788@cequrux.com> <20000529131706.A717@lpthe.jussieu.fr> <39325B87.B24A1901@cequrux.com>

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Graham Wheeler wrote:
> 
> Michel Talon wrote:
> >
>
> > On the Dell Inspiron 3500 that i have, there is a Synaptrics touchpad. It
> > works very correctly with psm (and then /dev/sysmouse under X), except
> > the funny modes that one can activate in Windows (like dragging on the edges
> > to scroll windows). In any case one can even left click by tapping
> > the touchpad etc. It acts like a ps2 mouse.
> 
> So does mine - until ((time()%random(300)==0), and then it goes

Actually that should read (time()-X_start_time) > random(300)   ;-)

Put another way, its usually gone beserk within about a minute, and the
longest that it has worked for me has been about five minutes.

The problems usually seem to start after my finger reaches the edge of
the pad for the nth time, where n is indeterminate but not that big.

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