On 11/18/2014 12:12 AM, Peter Hutterer wrote: > On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 02:27:53PM +0300, Mustafa Muhammad wrote: >> Hi, I am testing Fedora 21 beta and -like all previous versions- click >> by tapping is off by default. >> Several bug reports concerning this were closed as NOTABUG, but >> tapping is useful for us (people who use it), I don't think it bothers >> the others that much, and is on by default in most operating systems >> and Linux distributions. >> >> What can we do to make this happen? > > This comes up every couple of versions, so here is the reasoning for > disabled by default: > > * if you don't know that tapping is a thing (or enabled by default), you get > spurious button events that make the desktop feel buggy. > * if you do know what tapping is and you want it, you usually know where to > enable it, or at least you can search for it. Well, in practice most users just think it's broken. You forgot one case though. * If you know what tapping is and you don't want it (enabled by default), you know where to go to disable it.
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