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On Mon, 16 Mar 2015 13:21:18 +0000 Daniel Robinson <manipula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 16 Mar 2015 12:51, "Neil Winchurst" <barnaby@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I may have mentioned that my desktop computer screen died on me a > > while ago and I am now using my laptop, effectively, as a desktop. > > It stays put on my desk and is permanently attached to the printer, > > router etc. > > > > One thing I find irritating is reaching across the touch-pad area > > for the keyboard. So I am wondering about getting a wifi keyboard. > > I already use a Logitech wifi mouse so it would perhaps to logical > > to get a Logitech keyboard, but I am open to ideas. ( I hate the > > touch-pad, and have never used it.) I am assuming then it would > > just work. > > > > Does anyone on the list have any experience of this please and any > > advice? I would be interested to hear what members think. > > > > Incidentally, I am typing this using my old keyboard from the > > desktop, which has a USB fitting. This does use up a USB port so > > would not be an ideal permanent solution. > > > > Thanks > > > > Neil > Why not disable the touchpad. I always do. I have set up several laptops for wife and daughter, and more recently myself. (This includes some installations of more recent versions as well) and I always disable the touch-pad as part of the job. The three of us have never used a touch-pad, ever. Horrible things. Neil -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq