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=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HTML_FONT_LOW_CONTRAST,HTML_MESSAGE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 Received: (qmail 19463 invoked from network); 6 Feb 2021 17:22:42 -0000 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (45.79.103.53) by inbox.vuxu.org with ESMTPUTF8; 6 Feb 2021 17:22:42 -0000 Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 567CC9C220; Sun, 7 Feb 2021 03:22:38 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E943B9BA45; Sun, 7 Feb 2021 03:22:09 +1000 (AEST) Authentication-Results: minnie.tuhs.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (1024-bit key; secure) header.d=mxes.net header.i=@mxes.net header.b="pP4W99Yu"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id ED9A19BA45; Sun, 7 Feb 2021 03:22:07 +1000 (AEST) Received: from smtp-out-4.mxes.net (smtp-out-4.mxes.net [198.205.123.69]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A26059BA3F for ; Sun, 7 Feb 2021 03:22:05 +1000 (AEST) Received: from Customer-MUA (mua.mxes.net [10.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.mxes.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B51AE759BE; Sat, 6 Feb 2021 12:22:02 -0500 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=mxes.net; s=mta; t=1612632123; bh=Si1bTfnPZMtIiVqxVFP2iPlM4iMSs5izs/V9mSB6+KM=; h=From:To:Subject:Date:Message-Id:In-Reply-To:References:Reply-To: Mime-Version:Content-Type; b=pP4W99YutwW5cHaWAyMoEYj1CQIJMkNJSR6wvPvEp2/Nh/KXkx7ySlhhGhgPoNZrR 3+rQjwpn0aIG5btN74JQjwK1owwCAmQHQpMw58QKX6C3FWIUSjRgeGGgxvIqITQLw0 npUceTA4neq+HpQuuCT6jwIFvkdQYk8gcvsikUFM= From: "Ron Natalie" To: "Clem Cole" , "Will Senn" Date: Sat, 06 Feb 2021 17:22:01 +0000 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: <5cb7edc8-7d43-aa3a-334f-18e17aa2fa16@gmail.com> User-Agent: eM_Client/8.1.1054.0 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------=_MB379200A7-68A7-4AF6-9E89-93B1C0A2BDAD" X-Sent-To: 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: , Reply-To: Ron Natalie Cc: TUHS main list Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" --------=_MB379200A7-68A7-4AF6-9E89-93B1C0A2BDAD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable One of the smartest things my mother did was make me take typing in=20 summer school one year. Little did she or I knew that being able to=20 type 60WPM was going to become a very important asset in my eventual=20 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,=20 >>but in the spirit - surely there's some unix history around typing=20 >>tutors. >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=20 >girls, which two of my sisters took. The all-male prep-school where=20 >my dad taught and my brothers and I all went, had nothing. But I had=20 >access to an ASR-33 and just migrated to it. > >To this day, my wife (who is a concert pianist/organist) can touch type=20 >but she is amazed at watching me with my 2, 3 or 4 finger style. > >Clem >=E1=90=A7 --------=_MB379200A7-68A7-4AF6-9E89-93B1C0A2BDAD Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
One of the smartest t= hings my mother did was make me take typing in 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 eventual career.=C2=A0=C2=A0
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------ Original Message ------
From: "Clem Cole" <clemc@ccc.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 <will.senn@gmail= .com> 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 tutors= .
Nah=C2=A0 =C2=A0I just learned to push harder= on the ASR-33 keys ;-)
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Fun= ny, 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 t= o an ASR-33 and just migrated to it.

To this day, my wife (who is a concert pianist/organist) can tou= ch type but she is amazed at watching me with my 2, 3 or 4 finger style.

Clem
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