From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HTML_FONT_LOW_CONTRAST,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,URIBL_SBL_A autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 20392 invoked from network); 6 Feb 2021 17:30:24 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 6 Feb 2021 17:30:24 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 8499E9C220; Sun, 7 Feb 2021 03:30:23 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2921E9BA45; Sun, 7 Feb 2021 03:29:35 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (1024-bit key; unprotected) header.d=ccc.com header.i=@ccc.com header.b="Vx04Aib1"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 79A869BA45; Sun, 7 Feb 2021 03:29:33 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail-qt1-f171.google.com (mail-qt1-f171.google.com [209.85.160.171]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B059D9BA3F for ; Sun, 7 Feb 2021 03:29:29 +1000 (AEST) Received: by mail-qt1-f171.google.com with SMTP id z22so7481441qto.7 for ; Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:29:29 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ccc.com; s=google; h=mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=HyCEQQ7Q18eetUxyRmnhhnbfaWcgO89CITpvFNp4tFE=; b=Vx04Aib16c4Bicw9er4jtvocGxcYumfCgVjiTv1og4CbQMb0t6MsWEJPbbrfdWzAkB KNuzn3RtMoMipRyWtw4FsDhPAzK5uGOF8QuwhxmI1cdszAYuNxA/n7uo6RWwguRcw1Q9 iWJmjeMoc+PR+TQ1lVBgoCA7kYNBVvIqMY02o= X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:references:in-reply-to:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=HyCEQQ7Q18eetUxyRmnhhnbfaWcgO89CITpvFNp4tFE=; b=ldF3kT44uW7p1uOkL+RvXz5neODwr01V9et0UyGiNrjcZycQErBKPSvgrjxiWUroXv xkA3BLAtx6UVj/CGLU2+GZNxySa2aN+IOsl2zYBWtUn7j74uMzbmc8+46D17zey9M538 EfeBjjaSOzjKa5ywclNtAqiONP5aJ82zNgs5OnmjKU97SEKIRI32/yGep56yAEFfv5Ef rV48BXDalFiRu9T26ppC3GdkiSH8ZLG9riAnc6uo4uUcl1jW++v2fuqbN1id0nguT62E AI68gEj/0311xQQuwjgv0g7Gw2zn54gg/eXauAw1VoSIcEmCNSNSS/oZ5tE9q1qI2Kmq qdkQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM53351lif/aO3VZjdv3Wk9v1X4hFmNLopw+7fbiAosZguRAi36ndD GFbwyfe+5mIWPTLT1gfs0MqT7gyGBu5sS2KFlfFus+F6hYPalg== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxm+OK/ZtkYLTvHbynrMr33sxbChCFklTnt/9Vz6DKDXrkBXp1bNLe+pCybvyhOqPzZHvskUIoXM7zoprQq06I= X-Received: by 2002:aed:2f86:: with SMTP id m6mr9062362qtd.253.1612632568400; Sat, 06 Feb 2021 09:29:28 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <5cb7edc8-7d43-aa3a-334f-18e17aa2fa16@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: From: Clem Cole Date: Sat, 6 Feb 2021 12:29:03 -0500 Message-ID: To: Ron Natalie Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="00000000000064a72105baae47c8" Subject: Re: [TUHS] Typing tutors X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: TUHS main list Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" --00000000000064a72105baae47c8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Which, is why we made both of my adult kids learn to touch type. =E1=90=A7 On Sat, Feb 6, 2021 at 12:22 PM Ron Natalie wrote: > One of the smartest things my mother did was make me take typing in summe= r > school one year. Little did she or I knew that being able to type 60WP= M > was going to become a very important asset in my eventual career. > > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Clem Cole" > To: "Will Senn" > Cc: "TUHS main list" > Sent: 2/6/2021 11:55:08 AM > Subject: Re: [TUHS] Typing tutors > > > > On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 9:57 PM Will Senn wrote: > >> I did see mention a while back about a TOPS-10 typing tutor, not unix, >> but in the spirit - surely there's some unix history around typing tutor= s. >> > Nah I just learned to push harder on the ASR-33 keys ;-) > > Funny, back-in-the-day, the local public HS had a typing class for the > girls, which two of my sisters took. The all-male prep-school where my > dad taught and my brothers and I all went, had nothing. But I had access = to > an ASR-33 and just migrated to it. > > To this day, my wife (who is a concert pianist/organist) can touch type > but she is amazed at watching me with my 2, 3 or 4 finger style. > > Clem > =E1=90=A7 > > --00000000000064a72105baae47c8 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Which,=C2=A0is why we made both of my adult kids learn = to touch type.
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On Sat, Feb 6, 2021 at 12:22 P= M Ron Natalie <ron@ronnatalie.com<= /a>> wrote:
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One of the smartest things my mother did was make me take typing i= n summer school one year.=C2=A0 =C2=A0 Little did she or I knew that being = able to type 60WPM was going to become a very important asset in my eventua= l career.=C2=A0=C2=A0


------ Original Message ------
To: "Will Senn" <will.senn@gmail.com>
Cc: "TUHS main list" <tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org>
Sent: 2/6/2021 11:55:08 AM
Subject: Re: [TUHS] Typing tutors



On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 9:57 = PM Will Senn <w= ill.senn@gmail.com> wrote:
I did see mention a while back about a TOPS-10 typing tut= or, not unix, but in the spirit - surely there's some unix history arou= nd typing tutors.
Nah=C2=A0 =C2=A0I just learned = to push harder on the ASR-33 keys ;-)
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Funny, back-in-the-day, the local public HS had a typing class = for the girls, which two of my sisters took.=C2=A0 =C2=A0The all-male prep-= school where my dad taught and my brothers and I all went, had nothing. But= I had access to an ASR-33 and just migrated to it.
To this day, my wife (who is a concert pianist/orga= nist) can touch type but she is amazed at watching me with my 2, 3 or 4 fin= ger style.

Clem
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