[TUHS] Typing tutors

Clem Cole clemc at ccc.com
Sun Feb 7 03:29:03 AEST 2021


Which, is why we made both of my adult kids learn to touch type.
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On Sat, Feb 6, 2021 at 12:22 PM Ron Natalie <ron at ronnatalie.com> wrote:

> 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
>
>
>
> 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 ;-)
>
> 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
>>
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