P.S Those are instructions for OS X

B.O'



On 1/5/03 1:01 PM, "Brian O'Neal" <brimac at mac.com> wrote:

> Go to your system preferences (should be in the dock) and open it. Click on
> "mouse" in the hardware section and click "ignore mouse while typing". That
> should help.
> It takes a little adjustment to get used to the ibook.
> 
> Brian O'Neal
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> On 1/5/03 12:52 PM, "Ward Oldham" <woldham at insightbb.com> wrote:
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>> Is this the same email you just sent me?
>> 
>> (the insertion point will never change unless you "click" the trackpad)
>> 
>> 
>> On Sunday, January 5, 2003, at 12:50  PM, Harry Jacobson-Beyer wrote:
>> 
>>> If, while typing on my iBook I place/rest more than one finger on the
>>> track
>>> pad the cursor goes haywire. I have to stop typing and remove the
>>> offending
>>> appendages to get it to settle down.
>>> 
>>> (Clarification: it is the ibar image of the cursor that moves around
>>> erratically, the insertion point does not change).
>>> 
>>> Adjusting the tracking speed and/or doubleclick speed in the mouse
>>> preferences does not seem to affect the problem other than to speed up
>>> or
>>> slow down the haywire cursor.
>>> 
>>> I don't recall this ever happening on my wallstreet. Have any of you
>>> iBook
>>> or TiBook owners encountered this problem?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Harry,
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Harry Jacobson-Beyer
>>> Surveyor of the Passing Scene!
>>> 
>>> http://bellsouthpwp.net/h/a/harryjb/
>>> What a strange, long, trip it is!
>>> 
>>> remember: it's not how fast you climb the hill that matters, it's how
>>> fast
>>> you go coming down!
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
>>> | be January 28. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>.
>>> 
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>> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
>> | be January 28. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>.
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> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
> | be January 28. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>.



| The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will
| be January 28. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>.


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