From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Aug 6 1:27:54 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from smtp05.primenet.com (smtp05.primenet.com [206.165.6.135]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A91615005 for ; Fri, 6 Aug 1999 01:27:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tlambert@usr01.primenet.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp05.primenet.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) id BAA303032; Fri, 6 Aug 1999 01:27:44 -0700 Received: from usr01.primenet.com(206.165.6.201) via SMTP by smtp05.primenet.com, id smtpdu2b4Ma; Fri Aug 6 01:27:42 1999 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr01.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id BAA03164; Fri, 6 Aug 1999 01:27:40 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199908060827.BAA03164@usr01.primenet.com> Subject: Re: FreeBSD cures RSI To: des@flood.ping.uio.no (Dag-Erling Smorgrav) Date: Fri, 6 Aug 1999 08:27:39 +0000 (GMT) Cc: vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca, cpiazza@home.net, tcole@balsam.methow.com, hodeleri@seattleu.edu, dscheidt@enteract.com, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "Dag-Erling Smorgrav" at Aug 6, 99 09:50:12 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Dag-Erling Smorgrav writes: > Interesting tidbit: CS Prof. Ole Johan Dahl (68), co-author of Simula > (and thus co-inventor of OOP), formal methods buff, program > correctness whiz, and logician extraordinaire, can't type. He uses > what we call the Eagle Technique: circle around at high altitude until > you spot your prey, then dive, take it by surprise, and climb back up > before it can wiggle out of your grasp. As an aside, Richard Stallman suffers so much from RSI, that he actually has to dictate to his graduate students, instead of typing himself. I blame emacs control sequences. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message