That is one thing that I like about my GoldTouch keyboard. The mouse can be kept closer to the middle. I have tried other keybaords to help with this (integrated pointers) put they didn't work as well as a mouse. Jay W. Anderson wrote: > This is exactly what I'm dealing with currently, and my first thought > when I read Tim's post. > > I thing what Phil said: > > ... > "Sit up straight and KEEP YOUR WRISTS UP." > > Whenever I find myself getting sloppy, or slouching, or resting my > hands on the keyboard -... > > has a lot to do with this as well. What bothers me the most is not > the typing, but sitting and using the mouse while working in AutoCAD > all day. If I have the keyboard where it should be, I'm straining to > reach and hold/work the mouse which effects the muscles of the upper > back and neck. > > Jay > > On 14 Dec 01, at 7:19, Robert Sinland wrote: > > >>My bet is that if you saw a chiropracter you would find that >>you had some knots in your muscles right around the shoulder >>blades on your back. When these occur they pinch the nerves >>that are connected to the fingers, and among other things cause numbness. >> > > _______________________________________________ > Twin Cities Linux Users Group Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > http://www.mn-linux.org > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list > > >