Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!ficc!peter From: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) Newsgroups: comp.misc Subject: Re: Avoiding Wrist Damage when Typing Message-ID: <6713@ficc.uu.net> Date: 28 Oct 89 13:44:55 GMT References: <15349@bloom-beacon.MIT.EDU> <1932@dover.sps.mot.com> <1989Oct27.093157.2810@gdt.bath.ac.uk> Reply-To: peter@ficc.uu.net (Peter da Silva) Organization: Xenix Support, FICC Lines: 13 So *that's* why people started raising the monitor 6 inches above the keyboard. Listen up... I *hate* that practice. I'm not a good typist, and can't touch- type. With the monitor way up there I can't keep an eye on my keyboard and the screen at the same time. Yes, I know I need to learn to touch-type. One of these days. In the meantime I stick the computer on the floor where it belongs (at home I have an Amiga which has a low enough profile it doesn't bother me). -- `-_-' Peter da Silva . 'U` -------------- +1 713 274 5180. "That particular mistake will not be repeated. There are plenty of mistakes left that have not yet been used." -- Andy Tanenbaum (ast@cs.vu.nl)