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Date:      Thu, 05 Aug 1999 12:32:46 -0500
From:      Kris Kirby <kris@airnet.net>
To:        crh@outpost.co.nz
Cc:        freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD cures RSI
Message-ID:  <37A9CABE.28935243@airnet.net>
References:  <19990804232458.E2ED114DCD@hub.freebsd.org>

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Craig Harding wrote:
> 
> Kris Kirby wrote:
> 
> > I can't touch type that well, but I'd like to think I'm doing ok. I
> > think I need to spend some time with kp (from the ports collection).
> 
> The really handy thing about touch typing (apart from all the
> obviously handy things like being able to type really fast) is that a
> lot of the common phrases and words you use become patterned into
> muscle memory. This came in very useful the time I realised I'd
> forgotten the password to a system I hadn't used in several months. I
> just ran briskly through the login procedure and my fingers
> remembered the password for me.

I've experienced this too. Typing passwords (or logging in) becomes a
reflex, not a totally conscious behavior.
-- 
Kris Kirby 
<kris@airnet.net>
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TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said.


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