[Gllug] bash / go to beginning of line

[Bruce Richardson]

On 2/21/02, 11:28:30 AM, tet at accucard.com wrote regarding Re: [Gllug] 
bash / go to beginning of line :


> >Just been online and seen that it is correct. I should take the time to
> >learn to touch type but its a bloody laborious process.

> Actually, no you shouldn't. It's more prone to causing RSI than "natural"
> typing. Besides, anyone that's halfway competent can type fast enough
> without touch typing. True, you won't match the 100wpm+ speeds that a
> touch typist will, but do you really need to? Last time I was tested,
> I could consistently achieve 70wpm or so, which is more than enough
> for all but a very few...

In which case you have effectively found your own way of touch-typing and 
are probably just as prone to RSI as any classical typist.

What, pray, is the advantage of having to look down at the keyboard while 
you type?

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Bruce

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