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On 1/25/14 9:15 PM, Rohit Grover wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm the author of the 'atp' driver for the touchpad devices on Macbooks.
>
> For some time now, I've moved away from using FreeBSD on a Macbook and so
> the atp driver hasn't received any attention.
> Recently there has been some interest in restoring the atp driver to a
> current state; there have been a few people asking about it. I'd like to
> try to refresh the atp driver with support for modern Macbooks if I am
> provided temporary access to hardware.
>
> I'll be having some free time on my hands in February. I live in Germany.
> Does anyone from the community have a recent Macbook they can spare for a
> couple of weeks? Else, this may be a nice, small project for someone to
> take up.
>
> thanks,
> Rohit.
Can you list which models would work best for you?

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Alfred Perlstein