Home News Hating the Touchpad By Marcel Gagne January 9, 2013 Yes, it’s true. I hate touchpads and so I always plug in an external mouse. Unfortunately, the touchpad wasn’t recognized as a touchpad, making it impossible to turn off via desktop tools. Here’s how I exterminated it using the Linux shell. Complete Story Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Print Previous articleLEGO Goes Linux Next articleCreating an Open Source Project Get the Free Newsletter! Subscribe to Developer Insider for top news, trends, & analysis Email Address By subscribing, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Subscribe Must Read Blog Master VLC with These 10+ Expert Tips and Tricks News Xubuntu 24.04 LTS: Best New Features News Slimbook Fedora 2 Is a New Linux Laptop Powered by Fedora 40 News EndeavourOS Gemini Lands with the KDE Plasma 6 Desktop Environment Developer 5 Must-Try AI Tools for Linux Users in 2024