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Date:      Fri, 06 Aug 1999 20:30:34 -0500
From:      Kris Kirby <kris@airnet.net>
To:        Tim Vanderhoek <vanderh@ecf.utoronto.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Just who is Terry Lambert?
Message-ID:  <37AB8C3A.5CFD7849@airnet.net>
References:  <199908050041.TAA36573@nospam.hiwaay.net> <199908060754.AAA01719@usr01.primenet.com> <19990806193430.G11290@mad>

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Tim Vanderhoek wrote:
> 
> On Fri, Aug 06, 1999 at 07:54:44AM +0000, Terry Lambert wrote:
> >
> > Aphasic dyslexia.  You should see what I did with my memorization
> > of identity tables for partial differential equations in math 452,
> 
> Bah.  Maybe, but not here.  At 132+wpm, it's pretty easy to misspell
> something.  I can hit max speeds of 100wpm on a good day.  If I
> happen to cross thoughts at the wrong moment, whole words get
> substituted pretty quickly.  I (and I imagine most people) merely
> type whatever word I happen to be thinking at the moment, which
> hopefully is related to the current subject-matter...  Usually it's
> just a case of my thoughts skipping a few words.
> 
> 180wpm on a manual typewriter is pretty damn fast.  That's
> frighteningly close to typing as fast as I can read (which is
> unfortunately slow).

I hope you are considerate enough to distribute ear plugs first...
-- 
Kris Kirby 
<kris@airnet.net>
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TGIFreeBSD... 'Nuff said.


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