Fedora Core 2 wishlists

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at cs.toronto.edu
Mon Dec 8 20:25:14 UTC 2003


On Mon, 8 Dec 2003, Jaap Haitsma wrote:

> Michael K. Johnson wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 08, 2003 at 07:48:30PM +0100, Jaap Haitsma wrote:
> >
> >>I've been suffering from RSI quite badly some years ago, a.o. a program
> >>like workrave helped me controlling the problem. I think every desktop
> >>should include one even if it only is to prevent RSI.
> >
> >
> > Menu -> Preferences -> Keyboard -> Typing Break
> >
> > michaelkjohnson

> I know this option but it's far to simple. AFAIK it doesn't adapt if you
> take a break your self. WorkRave really measures your activity and
> forces you to have small micro breaks if your mousing or typing. If you
> are reading it doesn't stop you.

Yes, that's pretty annoying currently so I have to turn it off.
I spend half an hour resting, then come back and in the middle of
an irc chat, it shows up for rest... and insists on that...

A better solution would be nice.  Perhaps we can file RFEs for
GNOME people.

behdad





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