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Re: Is the NeXTStation Turbo vertically disadvantaged?

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From: Bradley Head
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 20:04
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Dick Silbar writes
> Yesterday our group secretary received her new NeXTStation Turbo
> (monochrome), and I am the designated setter-upper.  We got the Turbo
> running fine as a standalone machine (after moving out the old PC-AT 
> and a few shelves and re-arranging some cords and cables).  However, 
> Rachel is one of those vertically challenged people (she's even shorter
> than I am) and after an hour or so of playing with the machine, her neck
> started getting tired with all that looking upward.  We had mounted
> the monitor on top of the horizontal slab.
> 
Perhaps a better solution would be to:

1. Get a longer monitor cable - ask NeXT.
2. Rachel's table/desk is too high.
3. Rachel is sitting too low - forearms should be parallel with floor


...Brad



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Bradley Head, bhead@hfs.questor.wimsey.bc.ca (NeXTmail :-)
InStep Mobile Communications, Inc., Headfirst Software Ltd. 
Executive of Vancouver NeXT User's Society, Vancouver, BC.
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Subject: Re: Is the NeXTStation Turbo vertically disadvantaged?
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