James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
I have no idea if it will help or not, but I saw a finger mouse on
ebay. I bought it and I was surprised that it actually worked.
It essentually straps the mouse laser to a finger
Mine maps the laptop screen to about one square centimetre of mousepad
so it's not
On 09/27/2011 02:02 PM, Dr A. J. Trickett wrote:
I would say I use to get back/neck pain and that was the result of
bad desk height at work, which we sort of fixed and the pain went
away. That was nothing to do with mice.
Yes, I know I'm late to respond to this topic, but I've been away for a
On 27 September 2011 08:44, Philip Stubbs phi...@stuphi.co.uk wrote:
Does anybody have any suggestions? A Logitech Marble seems like the
sensible choice to try, but I am wondering if something like a
Graphics Tablet would make a suitable alternative to a mouse?
Thanks for all the suggestions.
On Wednesday 28 September 2011 20:52:15 Anton Piatek wrote:
Has anyone suggested a keyboard ? I know it is not a mouse, but learning
keyboard shortcuts can help a lot with rsi...
And just when you know keyboard shortcuts for everything that is important to
you, for just that reason, the
I believe there's a very active KDE3 backports (or is it forward? )
community.
Anton
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No trees were destroyed in
On Tuesday 27 September 2011 23:20:09 Philip Stubbs wrote:
When it first happened, I did look it up and it seems there are lots
of different types.
Yes, but I think that they all broadly classify as one or other of Rheumatic
or Osteo-. Osteo means that the bones are damaged, and I doubt that
On Wednesday 28 September 2011 20:59:24 Anton Piatek wrote:
I believe there's a very active KDE3 backports (or is it forward? )
community.
Yup. It was called Trinity-KDE, but the KDE crowd complained, so it is now
called TDE, or Trinity Desktop.
Lisi
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Seems like I am going to be suffering with Arthritic hands from here
on in. Yay! :-(
The mouse is starting to cause me a problem. It is not holding the
mouse, but straightening my hands after holding it, even after a
relatively short period. Before things get too bad, I would like to
try
Hi,
Does anybody have any suggestions? A Logitech Marble seems like the
sensible choice to try, but I am wondering if something like a
Graphics Tablet would make a suitable alternative to a mouse?
Sounds glib but variety is the spice of life. I try to use lots of
different positions, so I'm
This is turning into HantsLug Old Crocks Division ;-)
My wrists ache, so I try and stop every hour and use a folded towel
as a wrist rest
Internet Wars have been fought over wrist rests some folk seem to
think they are Bad. I had one of those slidey gel ones built into a
mouse-mat frame
On 27 September 2011 08:44, Philip Stubbs phi...@stuphi.co.uk wrote:
Seems like I am going to be suffering with Arthritic hands from here
on in. Yay! :-(
The mouse is starting to cause me a problem. It is not holding the
mouse, but straightening my hands after holding it, even after a
On 27/09/11 09:45, James Courtier-Dutton wrote:
On 27 September 2011 08:44, Philip Stubbs phi...@stuphi.co.uk wrote:
SNIP
I suppose the best option is to try each and maybe document your
findings on the wiki, so that other people can benefit.
I don't have Arthritic hands so my suggestions
I have sent some suggestions to Philip off-list, but as the list of people
contributing grows would offer the following advice: remember that your
employer has an obligation to provide you with a workplace that does not
encourage or aggravate health problems, so that may be a good starting
On 27/09/2011 09:41, Victor Churchill wrote:
Got a Logitech Marble this year when I doubled up the systems on my
desktop (and no I don't want a KVM switch ;-) mainly because of its
Question - does anyone know of a dual head KVM that is not silly money.
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On 27/09/2011 09:41, Victor Churchill wrote:
Got a Logitech Marble this year when I doubled up the systems on my
desktop (and no I don't want a KVM switch ;-) mainly because of its
Question - does anyone know of a dual head KVM that is not silly money.
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On 27 September 2011 10:41, Jacqui Caren-home jacqui.ca...@ntlworld.com wrote:
On 27/09/2011 09:41, Victor Churchill wrote:
Got a Logitech Marble this year when I doubled up the systems on my
desktop (and no I don't want a KVM switch ;-) mainly because of its
Question - does anyone know of a
On Tue, Sep 27 at 10:41, Jacqui Caren-home wrote:
On 27/09/2011 09:41, Victor Churchill wrote:
Got a Logitech Marble this year when I doubled up the systems on my
desktop (and no I don't want a KVM switch ;-) mainly because of its
Question - does anyone know of a dual head KVM that is not
just a bit of open
source software called Synergy.
I've got that running here (on customer site). Unfortunately, I put the
synergy server on the Windows box (my Linux box is *seriously* short on
RAM).
It has a nasty habit of thinking about things for multiple seconds. That
can leave me unable
** Jacqui Caren-home jacqui.ca...@ntlworld.com [2011-09-27 10:43]:
On 27/09/2011 09:41, Victor Churchill wrote:
Got a Logitech Marble this year when I doubled up the systems on my
desktop (and no I don't want a KVM switch ;-) mainly because of its
Question - does anyone know of a dual head
On Tue, 27 Sep 2011 at 08:44:57AM +0100, Philip Stubbs wrote:
Seems like I am going to be suffering with Arthritic hands from here
on in. Yay! :-(
On my laptop I use a Logitech Wireless Mouse M305 which is tiny
and I find more comfortable than a standard sized mouse I use at
work.
On my
Seems like I am going to be suffering with Arthritic hands from here
on in. Yay! :-(
Don't sweat it too much.
My fingers were the first of my joints to succumb to arthritis. That was
over 30 years ago.
If you let your condition dictate what you can do, then you will rapidly
become severely
On Tue, 2011-09-27 at 14:08 +0100, Vic wrote:
Seems like I am going to be suffering with Arthritic hands from here
on in. Yay! :-(
Don't sweat it too much.
I went round the Beaulieu Auto Jumble the other week. A full day of
walking around on uneven ground. My hips complained mightily the
Almost enough working body parts among us to make up one complete geek...
Many years ago a colleague at IBM suffered arthritis. Her solution:
- lower the desk to the right working height
- cut a foam block for a forearm rest
- turn up sensitivity on the mouse so a tiny movement crossed the screen
On 27 September 2011 17:31, RobinT Catling
fullcirclepodc...@googlemail.com wrote:
then take regular breaks with relaxation exercises so as not to get fixed in
one position.
There's a web app for that...
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Bournemouth
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On 27/09/11 20:09, Chris. Aubrey-Smith wrote:
If it's of any help, I have found the Lenovo A6010 mouse, together
with a gel-pad mouse mat (available from most good £pound shops) help
enormously with the kind of 'hand fatigue' which crept up on me a few
years back
There's a crude
On 27 September 2011 21:23, Sean Gibbins s...@funkygibbins.me.uk wrote:
On 27/09/11 20:09, Chris. Aubrey-Smith wrote:
If it's of any help, I have found the Lenovo A6010 mouse, together with a
gel-pad mouse mat (available from most good £pound shops) help enormously
with the kind of 'hand
On 27 September 2011 20:30, Lisi hants...@googlemail.com wrote:
On Tuesday 27 September 2011 08:44:57 Philip Stubbs wrote:
Seems like I am going to be suffering with Arthritic hands from here
on in. Yay! :-(
Osteo-arthritis or rheumatoid-arthritis?
Lisi
When it first happened, I did look
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