[TUHS] Typing tutors

Ron Natalie ron at ronnatalie.com
Sun Feb 7 03:22:01 AEST 2021


One of the smartest things my mother did was make me take typing in 
summer school one year.    Little did she or I knew that being able to 
type 60WPM was going to become a very important asset in my eventual 
career.


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

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>On Fri, Feb 5, 2021 at 9:57 PM Will Senn <will.senn at 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   I 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.   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.
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>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
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