May I cite you in my blog? You pretty much nailed it down!
Maybe some remedy for you: Managed to somewhat re-enable the
old "IBM" design by making the top 10% of the the touchpad
insensitive to mouse movement, while still detecting _where_
you press. So I basically "emulate" three buttons at the
top, while the rest of the touchpad, truly is a touchpad:
dude - that config is awesome. I have T430s which is better by far (sorry !), but here's my config to configure the touchpad sensitivity, disable two finger right click, etc.
Maybe some remedy for you: Managed to somewhat re-enable the old "IBM" design by making the top 10% of the the touchpad insensitive to mouse movement, while still detecting _where_ you press. So I basically "emulate" three buttons at the top, while the rest of the touchpad, truly is a touchpad:
http://rscircus.org/post/72978821261/t440s-clickpad-fix-whic...