Regardless as to whether or not you are using a "new" computer keyboard or a "old" computer keyboard", you are going to cause stress and strain on the finger mussels and joints. Wear and tear is all part of every day life. Sincerely: Dave Durber On Fri, 2 Sep 2005 21:29:03 -0500, you wrote: > >Hello listers: > >The issues expressed here pertain to sighted folks who utilize the older >keyboard for brailling. > >Is it harder to press down the required keys on older keyboards than newer >ones? > >If this is the case, what can be done to enhance the performance of the keys >on such older keyboards? > >And, more importantly, are there suggestions for relieving tension that >might develop with the wrists of the transcriber? > >Thanks for any ideas. > > >Sincerely, > >Paul M. Ajuwon. > > >* * * >* This message is via list duxuser at freelists.org. >* To unsubscribe, send a blank message with >* unsubscribe >* as the subject to <duxuser-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>. You may also >* subscribe, unsubscribe, and set vacation mode and other subscription >* options by visiting //www.freelists.org. The list archive >* is also located there. >* Duxbury Systems' web site is http://www.duxburysystems.com >* * * * * * * This message is via list duxuser at freelists.org. * To unsubscribe, send a blank message with * unsubscribe * as the subject to <duxuser-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>. You may also * subscribe, unsubscribe, and set vacation mode and other subscription * options by visiting //www.freelists.org. The list archive * is also located there. * Duxbury Systems' web site is http://www.duxburysystems.com * * *