9/27/01 – Programming at Dell
Dear Sooner Plant,
I have been trying to get along with only 2 computers. Annette asked me earlier if I use one hand on each keyboard, or do I use both hands on both keyboards, or do I use one keyboard for both computers, or ….something like that, I don’t remember which. Anyway, here is what I have done:
When I’m just typing away totally absorbed in what I am doing, I can type about 105 words a minute according to Mavis Beacon. So I tried using one hand on each keyboard, and found that I had to set up a new set of home row keys, (places to put my fingers on the keyboard). I thought I could manage 50 words a minute on each computer, and that would still be pretty good.
Unfortunately, when I measured my speed I was only getting about…
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