tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6803084043297246048.post8632579655754400047..comments2023-10-20T05:56:56.884-04:00Comments on Dirty Hippy Lawyer: Anybody Still There?lawguyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11534424484513054742noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6803084043297246048.post-91843135810514922552012-02-25T20:56:35.713-05:002012-02-25T20:56:35.713-05:00Actually I'd seen that the earlier versions of...Actually I'd seen that the earlier versions of Ubuntu had a control that shut off the touchpad when one plugged in a mouse, but not apparently in the most recent version.lawguyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11534424484513054742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6803084043297246048.post-67348351074756173412012-02-25T18:42:06.176-05:002012-02-25T18:42:06.176-05:00There's a setting in the gnome control center ...There's a setting in the gnome control center that's supposed to turn off the touchpad when you're typing, but I have never experienced an occasion when I felt it was actually working. Now that Ubuntu's converted over to Unity, it may be years, if ever, before we have even that level of control.<br /><br />Sorry to read about your mother. Hopefully, as she gets used to things she'll improve.Cujo359https://www.blogger.com/profile/10385213658828021737noreply@blogger.com