OS X 10.3.8 (released yesterday) specifically addresses this issue: > â Addresses "jumping cursor" issues that might occur when using your > portable computer's trackpad with your thumb, side of thumb, or a "flat" > finger.
-- Barry Wainwright Microsoft MVP (see http://mvp.support.microsoft.com for details) Seen the All-New Entourage Help Pages? - Check them out: <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/> > From: "M. Tamer Ãzsu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[email protected]> > Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2005 06:24:41 -0500 > To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Bug? > > Unfortunately, this is a common problem with Entourage and some of the > Powerbooks. I have the same problem and it is driving me nuts. The jumping > around happens in other Office products, but much less. > > -- > M. Tamer Ozsu > University of Waterloo > > >> >> On 2/8/05 4:09 PM, Joshua Yeidel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> If you are in any doubt about trackpad touches, try turning on the "ignore >>> accidental trackpad input" and "ignore trackpad when mouse is present" >>> options >>> in the System Preferences "Keyboard and Mouse" panel, under the "trackpad" >>> tab. >>> >> I have this option checked on my PowerBook, and have experienced the same >> odd behavior that Sherman posted about. I never really thought much about it >> until seeing his post, but it has happened to me, too, on occasion. >> >> Bill > > > -- > To unsubscribe: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > archives: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> > old-archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/> > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
