RSI = Repetitive Strain Injury (includes eg CTS : Carpal Tunnel Syndrome)
More Info : http://eeshop.unl.edu/rsi.html

Its's a term that is gaining awareness among a lot of Computer 
users/developers.

Symptoms:

*Tightness, discomfort, stiffness, soreness or burning in the hands, wrists, 
fingers, forearms, or elbows 
*Tingling, coldness, or numbness in the hands 
*Clumsiness or loss of strength and coordination in the hands 
*Pain that wakes you up at night 
*Feeling a need to massage your hands, wrists, and arms 
*Pain in the upper back, shoulders, or neck associated with using the 
computer. 

better early prevention than healing ...

rgrds,
Phil

On Saturday 27 September 2003 03:26, you wrote:
> What is RSI?
>
> Sarang
>
> On Friday 26 September 2003 04:33 pm, Phil wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I was wondering if someone is interested in having a nice RSI prevention
> > tool for the KDE usability project.
> >
> > I know some persons who currently use Workgrave for RSI
> > recovery/prevention. But since this is a Gnome app. it is on some
> > distribhutions difficult to install and is certainly not ideal if you are
> > a KDE only guy...
> >
> > When youl look on their website they seem to be looking for persons who
> > might be interested in porting the code to KDE?
> > (http://www.workrave.org/dev/) It even seems not to be to difficult.
> >
> > Is anyone intersted in having a look at the portability of this superb
> > program? Unfortunately I'm not a programmer myself , but I would
> > certainly want to help in any way I could....
> >
> > rgrds,
> > Phil
> >
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