<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On 27 December 2017 at 10:01, Owen Thomas <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:owen.paul.thomas@gmail.com" target="_blank">owen.paul.thomas@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><span class="">On 27 December 2017 at 20:47, robert <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:robert@redcor.ch" target="_blank">robert@redcor.ch</a>></span> wrote:<br></span><div class="gmail_extra"><span class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
thanks<span><br>
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On 27.12.2017 05:22, Owen Thomas wrote:<br>
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... and to Robert once more...<br>
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I don't actually know, but here might be some settings in synclient that might be of some help to you too.<br>
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did not know synclient<span class="m_8711957602076648640HOEnZb"></span><br></blockquote><div> </div></div></span>Neither did I until just now. It looks like the hardware can disable the things that confound you and I, but alas, Ubuntu has yet to embrace them.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>In 17.10 the touchpad settings have an option to disable the touchpad whilst typing. In fact I am pretty sure that has been there long time.</div><div><br></div><div>Colin<br></div><div> <br></div></div></div></div>