OTB Multitouch support in Natty - What should I be expecting?

[Liam Proven]

On 3 May 2011 15:53, Mister IT Guru <misteritguru at gmx.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 12:22 +0200, Joep L. Blom wrote:
>> On 02/05/11 19:33, Liam Proven wrote:
>> > On 2 May 2011 17:56, Mister IT Guru<misteritguru at gmx.com>  wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > Firstly, touchscreens are still a bit fraught on Linux - I speak from
>> > recent experience. One of my companies
>> > (www.simplicity-computers.co.uk) is considering selling touchscreen
>> > machines&  we've found that a lot don't work, or don't work well, with
>> > Linux.
>> >
>> > Secondly, touchscreen<>  multitouch. (Or "!=" if you're more of a C person.)
>> >
>> > Multitouch is still mainly a phone/tablet thing in my experience;
>> > desktops tend to have resistive touchscreens, which generally aren't
>> > multitouch.
>> >
>> > Capacitative tends to mean multitouch - this means you can (and often
>> > *must*) use your fingertip. Resistive means a stylus and no
>> > multitouch.
>> >
>> Liam,
>> Why is your site password protected??

I do apologise! I should have said
http://www.simplicitycomputers.co.uk/ - the one with a hyphen in was a
different company in Essex somewhere which has shut down, AFAIK.

I keep getting the with-a-hyphen and without-a-hyphen URLs muddled up. :¬(

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