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Cross-hand typing with a cause

Staff Reporter

Anil Kumar creates awareness on computer-related ailments through this ability



UNIQUE ABILITY: Arun Kumar demonstrating his skills in Bangalore. — Photo: K. Gopinathan

BANGALORE: Bad enough you run the risk of developing Repetitive Stress Injury Syndrome from using the computer keyboard.

But H.M. Arun Kumar experiments with the keyboard while many of us struggle to find the characters. He has mastered the art of cross-hand typing.

Claiming to be the first who can do this, Mr. Arun Kumar types the right hand-side keys with his left hand and vice-versa.

He can type more than 200 characters a minute in this manner.

Demonstrating his skills before presspersons here on Saturday in an attempt to secure an entry into the Limca Book of Records, he said: "I am trying this unique way to create awareness on ailments related to computer use. "

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