[clue-tech] laptops turn off touchpad

[David L. Anselmi]

Collins Richey wrote:
> The only problem is the bloody touchpad. Whenever you're typing, the
> cursor wanders off, and you spend more time typing over what you've
> already keyed than typing new words. I've done some googling, but I
> haven't found a simple way to turn off the touchpad.

At some point my synaptics touchpad stopped working.  Somehow I had missed a change that required me 
to install xserver-xorg-input-synaptics to get the right driver for it.

So if nothing else you can probably remove that package.

Dave