Disable laptop touchpad

[Bruce Marshall]

On Monday 01 February 2010, Gene Heskett wrote:
> It probably does, but its depth of undo may also be limited.  I can
>  usually  fix my typu's without needing that, so it use isn't second
>  nature.  And then of course someone here, reading this is bound to quote
>  that old saw about old dogs & new tricks.  Shrug.  I've been using vi, or
>  a clone of it, for at least 30 years.
> 

I know just enough vi to know how to use it when I have to.   But ditch it at 
the first opportunity....

I'm 71 but have been working with computers all my 48 years of working life.