Ed Pawlowski > wrote in
:

> On Wed, 15 Feb 2012 23:38:46 -0800, "Julie Bove"
> > wrote:
>
>>
>>Either that or a programmer. My brother is a programmer and he loves
>>the hot keys. Me? I only use them by accident.
>>
>
> I'm not a programmer, but I do prefer hot keys. Why reach over to a
> mouse when I can just hit a key combo where my hand already rests?
>
> Probably goes back to when I did not have a mouse on my 8088 computer.
>



I remember having a green screen computer (XT?)..... that when you wanted
to hook onto the 'brand new' Internet, you had to manually enter ATDT and
then the phone number!!

That was 1990.

No mouses back then.

--
Peter
Tasmania
Australia