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| DATE | 2010-06-07 |
| FROM | Ron Guerin
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| SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] Multi-Touch HP 5102
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Ruben Safir wrote:
> I'm considering getting one of these nifty HP Mini 5102's but I'm
> wondering if anyone has had any luck getting that touch screen to work
> with any Linux distributions. I'm seeing tibits on the net but nothing
> concreate.
I'm not surprised, and I presume you're talking about touch and not
multitouch, which clearly is where all things are going, and I
understand has been patented to Hell and back several times over. I've
expected this to become the latest bit of hardware Linux users have poor
or no support for. It would be nice to be wrong about that though.
- Ron
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