I think your feeling is correct and not specific to the touchpad. I'm
seeing the same operation from a USB mouse. General operation could be
describe as "grabby". Very Annoying.
> I have the slight feeling this might possibly be a kernel issue. I
> vaguely remember reading about kernel issues with this very device...
> but quite frankly I can't remember.
I think your feeling is correct and not specific to the touchpad. I'm
seeing the same operation from a USB mouse. General operation could be
describe as "grabby". Very Annoying.
> I have the slight feeling this might possibly be a kernel issue. I
> vaguely remember reading about kernel issues with this very device...
> but quite frankly I can't remember.