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DateFri, 5 May 2006 11:46:38 -0400
FromDave Jones <>
SubjectRe: Remove silly messages from input layer.
On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 05:37:28PM +0200, Martin Mares wrote:
 > > On Fri, May 05, 2006 at 12:31:23PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
 > > 
 > >  > If you only pressed single key -- your keyboard is crap or there's
 > >  > some problem in the driver.
 > >  > 
 > >  > If you never pressed any key -- your keyboard is crap or there's
 > >  > some problem in the driver.
 > > 
 > > That's hardly a constructive answer when the keyboard is a part of
 > > a laptop.  Crap hardware exists, get used to it.
 > 
 > Yes, but removing a message which can be sometimes useful is hardly
 > justified by crappy hardware sometimes triggering it. If it's triggered
 > too often, it should be rate-limited, not removed.

I'd argue that anything that triggers that many false positives is worthless.

		Dave

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