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From: Jaimie Vandenbergh on 28 Jul 2010 12:20 On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:53:41 +0100, Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: >On 2010-07-28, Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie(a)sometimes.sessile.org> wrote: >>> >>>Small keyboards are better ergonomically since they allow you to put >>>the mouse more directly in front of your arm. >> >> Depends on your position. I keep my keyboard over a foot away from the >> front edge of the desk, so there's plenty of mousing room between the >> two. The width of the keyboard makes no never mind. >> >> This also gives me more room to practice my left-handed mousing. > >Fnarr. I'm told that if you lie on your arm for long enough, it feels like someone else is mousing for you. Cheers - Jaimie -- "It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this" -- Bertrand Russell
From: Jim on 28 Jul 2010 12:25 On 2010-07-28, Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie(a)sometimes.sessile.org> wrote: > On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:53:41 +0100, Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> > wrote: > >>On 2010-07-28, Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie(a)sometimes.sessile.org> wrote: >>>> >>>>Small keyboards are better ergonomically since they allow you to put >>>>the mouse more directly in front of your arm. >>> >>> Depends on your position. I keep my keyboard over a foot away from the >>> front edge of the desk, so there's plenty of mousing room between the >>> two. The width of the keyboard makes no never mind. >>> >>> This also gives me more room to practice my left-handed mousing. >> >>Fnarr. > > I'm told that if you lie on your arm for long enough, it feels like > someone else is mousing for you. I have a Woman What Does for that. Jim -- Twitter:@GreyAreaUK "If you have enough book space, I don't want to talk to you." Terry Pratchett
From: Graeme on 28 Jul 2010 12:46 In message <slrni50mfk.1pm8.jim(a)wotan.magrathea.local> Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: > On 2010-07-28, Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie(a)sometimes.sessile.org> wrote: > > On Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:53:41 +0100, Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> > > wrote: > > > >>On 2010-07-28, Jaimie Vandenbergh <jaimie(a)sometimes.sessile.org> wrote: > >>>> > >>>>Small keyboards are better ergonomically since they allow you to put > >>>>the mouse more directly in front of your arm. > >>> > >>> Depends on your position. I keep my keyboard over a foot away from the > >>> front edge of the desk, so there's plenty of mousing room between the > >>> two. The width of the keyboard makes no never mind. > >>> > >>> This also gives me more room to practice my left-handed mousing. > >> > >>Fnarr. > > > > I'm told that if you lie on your arm for long enough, it feels like > > someone else is mousing for you. > > I have a Woman What Does for that. > OK Fnnarr Happy? -- Graeme Wall My genealogy website <www.greywall.demon.co.uk/genealogy/>
From: Pd on 28 Jul 2010 15:41
Jim <jim(a)magrathea.plus.com> wrote: > > I'm told that if you lie on your arm for long enough, it feels like > > someone else is mousing for you. > > I have a Woman What Does for that. Yeah, my arm goes numb after my wife's been lying on it for about half an hour, so by morning it's sort of black and smells bad. -- Pd |