On 13 Feb 2009 16:20:53 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:

>On Fri, 13 Feb 2009 21:12:23 +0000, Stephen wrote:
>
>> On 13 Feb 2009 13:04:40 -0500, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
>> 
>>>Good man. :-)  I didn't think I'd caused offense, but with a one-word
>>>answer it's hard to tell.
>>>
>> True ;)
>
>Far easier with the smiley. ;-)
>

More effect without :)

>
>I wonder if mine is some sort of RSI; I type a *lot*, and I type quite 
>fast as well (I've been clocked at 90-120 WPM when I'm "in a groove") - 
>my coworkers are still surprised at how quickly I can type.
>

Try aspirin or ibuprofen or a graphics tablet. I don't get problems with typing
but with mouse work.

>Comes from back in my days programming - in my head, I'd be a few lines 
>ahead of where my fingers were typing and my speed increased in order to 
>keep up with my brain.  Strangely, though, I don't do so well if I have 
>to type numbers with text.  I can do 10-key very quickly as well, but 
>mixing alpha and numeric slows me down considerably.
>

I learned to type on a TTY so I am slow.


>> We are here to serve :)
>
>I'll take a two-piece fish & chips meal, then, served in the traditional 
>way. ;-)
>

In England that is just Fish and chips, wrapped or open. In Scotland it is a
fish supper and if it is without chips it is a single fish and you get two.
-- 

Regards
     Stephen

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