From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>
Subject: Re: Should touchsticks really be relative input devices?
Date: Mon, 30 May 2016 11:39:22 +1000
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