Date: Fri, 6 Aug 1999 08:27:39 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: des@flood.ping.uio.no (Dag-Erling Smorgrav) Cc: vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca, cpiazza@home.net, tcole@balsam.methow.com, hodeleri@seattleu.edu, dscheidt@enteract.com, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD cures RSI Message-ID: <199908060827.BAA03164@usr01.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <xzp4sidqrez.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> from "Dag-Erling Smorgrav" at Aug 6, 99 09:50:12 am
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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
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