Comments on: Weaning Yourself From The Mouse http://www.rsi-relief.com/2007/05/weaning-yourself-from-the-mouse/ Repetitive Strain Injury Prevention, Support, & Recovery Sat, 05 Jul 2008 15:29:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: rsi sufferer http://www.rsi-relief.com/2007/05/weaning-yourself-from-the-mouse/#comment-63 rsi sufferer Tue, 17 Jul 2007 17:49:22 +0000 http://www.rsi-relief.com/blog/archives/2007/05/weaning-yourself-from-the-mouse/#comment-63 I use a kinesis advantage keyboard and the manual tells me that using keyboard shortcuts can be dangerous, because trying to press 2 keys at once as in Ctrl-C for copy, can cause more damage than using the mouse. So when using keyboard shortcuts it's important to use 2 hands rather than stretching one hand across the keyboard. I use a kinesis advantage keyboard and the manual tells me that using keyboard shortcuts can be dangerous, because trying to press 2 keys at once as in Ctrl-C for copy, can cause more damage than using the mouse. So when using keyboard shortcuts it’s important to use 2 hands rather than stretching one hand across the keyboard.

]]> By: Danny http://www.rsi-relief.com/2007/05/weaning-yourself-from-the-mouse/#comment-64 Danny Tue, 29 May 2007 14:15:25 +0000 http://www.rsi-relief.com/blog/archives/2007/05/weaning-yourself-from-the-mouse/#comment-64 Good tips. I would add that ctrl+k jumps to the search bar in Firefox. Google has an experimental search results page with keyboard shortcuts. I installed this FF extension to make it my default search: lifehacker.com/software/firefox/install-the-google-by-keyboard-firefox-search-plugin-261569.php Google's mail and news reader programs have great keyboard shortcuts, too. Finally, hit the ' key in FF and start typing the text of a link. The link will be highlighted and then you can hit enter to click the link. Good tips. I would add that ctrl+k jumps to the search bar in Firefox. Google has an experimental search results page with keyboard shortcuts. I installed this FF extension to make it my default search:
lifehacker.com/software/firefox/install-the-google-by-keyboard-firefox-search-plugin-261569.php

Google’s mail and news reader programs have great keyboard shortcuts, too.

Finally, hit the ‘ key in FF and start typing the text of a link. The link will be highlighted and then you can hit enter to click the link.

]]> By: Dr Davis' Back http://www.rsi-relief.com/2007/05/weaning-yourself-from-the-mouse/#comment-65 Dr Davis' Back Mon, 28 May 2007 18:14:17 +0000 http://www.rsi-relief.com/blog/archives/2007/05/weaning-yourself-from-the-mouse/#comment-65 <strong>Got CTS or RSI? Should you give up your Mouse ?...</strong> San Francisco Carpal Tunnel Doctor comments: I am often asked questions like what is the best keyboard to use to prevent CTS ? or what kind of mouse works best if you have carpal tunnel syndrome or RSI ?, stuff... Got CTS or RSI? Should you give up your Mouse ?…

San Francisco Carpal Tunnel Doctor comments: I am often asked questions like what is the best keyboard to use to prevent CTS ? or what kind of mouse works best if you have carpal tunnel syndrome or RSI ?, stuff…

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