From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Aug 3 2:13:24 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from sand4.global.net.uk (sand4.global.net.uk [194.126.80.248]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E450F14FB5 for ; Tue, 3 Aug 1999 02:13:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from marko@globalnet.co.uk) Received: from p6ds10a06.client.global.net.uk ([195.147.218.110] helo=marder-1.) by sand4.global.net.uk with esmtp (Exim 2.12 #1) id 11Bacw-0005a9-00; Tue, 3 Aug 1999 10:12:55 +0100 Received: (from marko@localhost) by marder-1. (8.9.2/8.8.8) id JAA00396; Tue, 3 Aug 1999 09:48:10 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from marko) Date: Tue, 3 Aug 1999 09:48:10 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: Terry Lambert Cc: "Stephen C. Fuqua" , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG, sfuqua@nothing.nas.nasa.gov Subject: Re: FreeBSD cures RSI Message-ID: <19990803094810.A267@marder-1> References: <199908021642.JAA23730@nothing.nas.nasa.gov> <199908022257.PAA12288@usr08.primenet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.3i In-Reply-To: <199908022257.PAA12288@usr08.primenet.com>; from Terry Lambert on Mon, Aug 02, 1999 at 10:57:34PM +0000 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Aug 02, 1999 at 10:57:34PM +0000, Terry Lambert wrote: > > FreeBSD seems to be easier to type with. > > [ ... ] > > > I seem to see an effect where something about using FreeBSD lessens the wear > > and tear on the wrists. I see this effect mostly from using FreeBSD at the > > console, less from X. > > Moving back and forth between a keyboard and a mouse will aggravate > RSI and/or tendonitis. > > Non-use of X (and therefore the mouse) is a possible cause of your > experience. > > FWIW, we used to call this "Sun Mouse Syndrome" back before we had > thousands of people giving it mass-media names like "RSI". > Why specifically Sun? > > 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 > -- FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org My Webpage http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~markov _______________________________________________________________ Mark Ovens, CNC Apps Engineer, Radan Computational Ltd. Bath UK CAD/CAM solutions for Sheetmetal Working Industry mailto:markov@globalnet.co.uk http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message