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Arrr, this nifty addition be promised to ye ChromeOS scallywags fer some time, but it be trapped in development purgatory!

2024-03-27

Arrr, me hearties! The newfangled trackpad swashbucklin' feature in ChomeOS be sailin' the high seas fer over a month now - but it seems ye scurvy dogs can only have a taste of it in the Dev Channel. Aye, the tide be turnin'!

Arrr, me hearties! ChromeOS users be waitin' with bated breath for a new trackpad gesture feature to make dismissin' pop-up notifications a breeze. But alas, this feature be as elusive as a mermaid in the deep blue sea. Some scallywags in the Developer Channel have caught a glimpse of it, a full month after its promised arrival.Introduced in February, the new controls were meant to be rolled out in the days to come, according to the official blog post. But it seems this feature be stuck in Davy Jones' locker. Robby Payne from ChromeUnboxed be lamentin' the common occurrence of features bein' left out until the next update. It be like huntin' for buried treasure with no map in sight. The new ChromeOS 122 update sailed in without a mention of the gesture control, leaving us wonderin' if it be lost at sea. Payne finally stumbled upon the feature while sailin' through the ChromeOS Development Channel. Aye, it worked!Although it may seem like a small matter, this gesture control be a valuable addition to our daily pillagin' routine. Yet, it be locked away in the Dev Channel, leaving us to wait like landlubbers for its roll-out. 'Tis a tale as old as time for ChromeOS users - promises made, features delayed. Arrr, the pirate's life be full of surprises indeed!

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