From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Jul 16 06:02:23 1996 Return-Path: owner-chat Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id GAA21154 for chat-outgoing; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 06:02:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from epprod.elsevier.co.uk (epprod.elsevier.co.uk [193.131.222.35]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id GAA21139 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 06:02:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from snowdon.elsevier.co.uk (snowdon.elsevier.co.uk [193.131.197.164]) by epprod.elsevier.co.uk (8.6.13/8.6.12) with ESMTP id OAA01283 for ; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 14:00:13 +0100 Received: from tees by snowdon with SMTP (PP); Tue, 16 Jul 1996 14:01:02 +0100 Received: (from dpr@localhost) by tees (SMI-8.6/8.6.12) id OAA00799; Tue, 16 Jul 1996 14:00:24 +0100 Date: Tue, 16 Jul 1996 14:00:24 +0100 Message-Id: <199607161300.OAA00799@tees> To: grog@lemis.de (Greg Lehey) Cc: kelly@fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly), chat@freebsd.org (FreeBSD Chat) Subject: Re: FreeBSD keyboard In-Reply-To: <199607161009.MAA17222@allegro.lemis.de> References: <199607150106.BAA18214@gatekeeper.fsl.noaa.gov> <199607161009.MAA17222@allegro.lemis.de> Reply-To: p.richards@elsevier.co.uk From: Paul Richards X-Attribution: Paul X-Mailer: GNU Emacs [19.30.1], RMAIL, Mailcrypt [3.3] Sender: owner-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Greg Lehey writes: > Sean Kelly writes: > > > > Tim> Ahh.... The days when the mouse sold with your computer > > Tim> still had three buttons... > > > > Ahh, yes. > > > > Some people have suggested that having to move off home row to use the > > mouse might help reduce repetitive stress injury (RSI). > > My impression is that mice are much more to blame for RSI than > keyboards, especially with this damn silly double click stuff. That's my experience too. The only RSI I suffer is in my right hand index finger from using the mouse button. I don't suffer at all from typing, at least not yet, but I have been very carefull over the years about using keyboards, I wish I'd been more concerned about mouse usage as well.