On Mon, 14 Oct 2002, Guy Cohen wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 13, 2002 at 09:44:48PM +0200, Oron Peled wrote: > > So they didn't "waste" a month or so fighting their keyboards. > > But the poor guys still use their keyboards *for years* at a > > fraction of the speed I regularly type. > > Thats a good example. I'm starting to learn auto mechanics tomorrow. > It will take me a while to learn, but next time my car brakes, I won't > have to spend all that money at the shop. not quite the same kind of analogy. if someone never uses a computer, and lets some typist do all the 'heavy' typing for them - then your analogy has something to it. but there are those people who simply have to type various documents from time to time, spend quite a while on that, and don't figure they could either pay a typist to type for them, or learn how to type faster. i've seen some programmers with this typing slowness - you would agree they'd want to learn how to type faster, right? btw, i did see people who type with 2 fingers in high speed - 10 fingers is not the only way to type fast. its all in the 'long' brain. -- guy "For world domination - press 1, or dial 0, and please hold, for the creator." -- nob o. dy ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
