synaptics mousepad configuration

[Mario Vukelic]

On Thu, 2007-04-05 at 09:54 -0400, Carl Alexander wrote:
> does anyone know of a howto or other
> decent documentation on configuring this bugger (preferably 
> including approaches that require neither gnome nor kde)? 

This page explains it all:
http://gsynaptics.sourceforge.jp/

I would really like to know why it isn't included, but couldn't google
anything. If someone knows, I'd appreciate a pointer.