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Subject: Re: [TR] needs repaired
From: Patrick Baize <pbaize@satx.rr.com>
Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 18:58:41 -0600
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OH Ya, missed 2,  left pinky for shift and right thumb for space bar. 
haha , so 5.

Patrick

On 1/31/2020 6:56 PM, Patrick Baize wrote:
>
> I never took typing in school. Later I tried to use "Mavis Beaves 
> teaches typing", didn't work. I have been writing software for over 30 
> years, I use 3 fingers, 1 on left hand, 2 on the right.
>
> Patrick
>
>
> On 1/31/2020 6:27 AM, DAVID MASSEY wrote:
>> I never took a typing class, I am self taught.  I remember staying up 
>> all night typing a report for class in highschool.  When I started 
>> working there was no need for an engineer to type.  Enter the 
>> desk-top computer.  Now I spend most of my time staring at a screen 
>> typing on a keyboard.  Who'd a thunk?
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: jpaynepbr <jpaynepbr@cox.net>
>> To: 'TeriAnn J. Wakeman' <tjwakeman@gmail.com>; triumphs 
>> <triumphs@autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Thu, Jan 30, 2020 9:07 pm
>> Subject: Re: [TR] needs repaired
>>
>> In 1990, when I graduated HS, if you were going to graduate and be 
>> "college bound", you had to take a typing class.  It was Sr. year and 
>> it was "Health" one semester, "Typing" the next or vice versa.
>>
>> If you were "Vo-Tech" typing was an option, but "Health" was still 
>> mandatory.
>>
>> Same teacher taught both classes.  One of the most bitter and angry 
>> people I have ever met.
>>
>> The though of  "Health" class taught by an angry, frigid, humorless 
>> 60 year old woman still makes me wonder.  I guess if you had to 
>> manage the subject matter with a bunch of teenagers, many of whom 
>> were headed nowhere, after a few years, you would end up like that too.
>>
>> Typing was one of the most valuable skills I ever learned.
>>
>> My kids all had typing classes in public schools in 1st and 2nd grade 
>> post 2010.
>>
>> Time and technology change everything.
>>
>> I wish I could learn to type on a phone and manage the "autocorrect", 
>> that would be something.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Triumphs <triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net> On Behalf Of TeriAnn 
>> J. Wakeman
>> Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2020 6:38 PM
>> To: triumphs@autox.team.net
>> Subject: Re: [TR] needs repaired
>>
>> On 1/30/20 6:23 PM, Bud Rolofson wrote:
>> > Exactly, I took typing in eighth grade because there lots of girls in
>> > that class and I was a horny 13 yo.  But my 50 yo typing muscle memory
>> > will always space twice after a period. Can�t help it.
>> >
>> > Busted.
>> >
>> > Bud
>>
>> I didn't take typing in high school because I didn't want to be 
>> pigeonholed as a secretary. In early years I went in to interview for 
>> a technical position with a degree in electronics & almost always was 
>> asked what my typing speed was. When I mentioned about a page ever 2 
>> hours or so, I got interviewed for the job I was applying for. I knew 
>> a woman with a Stanford masters in physics who in the mid 60s worked 
>> as a tech group secretary.
>>
>> During college when I needed to submit typed papers, I traded typing 
>> for either a homemade apple pie or a ready to bake homemade lasagna. 
>> I single space between sentences only on emails. That is because my 
>> mailer produces strange characters when I double space a sentence. 
>> The books I have authored are all double spaced between sentences and 
>> my reviewers have forced me to use oxford comas. They are not used in 
>> technical papers.
>>
>> TeriAnn
>>
>>
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    <p>OH Ya, missed 2,  left pinky for shift and right thumb for space
      bar. haha , so 5.<br>
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    <p>Patrick<br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 1/31/2020 6:56 PM, Patrick Baize
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      <p>I never took typing in school. Later I tried to use "Mavis
        Beaves teaches typing", didn't work. I have been writing
        software for over 30 years, I use 3 fingers, 1 on left hand, 2
        on the right.  <br>
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      <p>Patrick</p>
      <p><br>
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      <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 1/31/2020 6:27 AM, DAVID MASSEY
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          <div> <font size="3">I never took a typing class, I am self
              taught.  I remember staying up all night typing a report
              for class in highschool.  When I started working there was
              no need for an engineer to type.  Enter the desk-top
              computer.  Now I spend most of my time staring at a screen
              typing on a keyboard.  Who'd a thunk?</font><br>
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          <div style="clear:both"><font size="4">Dave </font><br>
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moz-do-not-send="true">&lt;jpaynepbr@cox.net&gt;</a><br>
            To: 'TeriAnn J. Wakeman' <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
              href="mailto:tjwakeman@gmail.com"; 
moz-do-not-send="true">&lt;tjwakeman@gmail.com&gt;</a>;
            triumphs <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
              href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net";
              moz-do-not-send="true">&lt;triumphs@autox.team.net&gt;</a><br>
            Sent: Thu, Jan 30, 2020 9:07 pm<br>
            Subject: Re: [TR] needs repaired<br>
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            <div dir="ltr">In 1990, when I graduated HS, if you were
              going to graduate and be "college bound", you had to take
              a typing class.  It was Sr. year and it was "Health" one
              semester, "Typing" the next or vice versa.<br clear="none">
              <br clear="none">
              If you were "Vo-Tech" typing was an option, but "Health"
              was still mandatory.  <br clear="none">
              <br clear="none">
              Same teacher taught both classes.  One of the most bitter
              and angry people I have ever met.  <br clear="none">
              <br clear="none">
              The though of  "Health" class taught by an angry, frigid,
              humorless 60 year old woman still makes me wonder.  I
              guess if you had to manage the subject matter with a bunch
              of teenagers, many of whom were headed nowhere, after a
              few years, you would end up like that too.<br clear="none">
              <br clear="none">
              Typing was one of the most valuable skills I ever
              learned.  <br clear="none">
              <br clear="none">
              My kids all had typing classes in public schools in 1st
              and 2nd grade post 2010.  <br clear="none">
              <br clear="none">
              Time and technology change everything. <br clear="none">
              <br clear="none">
              I wish I could learn to type on a phone and manage the
              "autocorrect", that would be something.<br clear="none">
              <br clear="none">
              <br clear="none">
              -----Original Message-----<br clear="none">
              From: Triumphs &lt;<a shape="rect"
                ymailto="mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net";
                rel="noopener noreferrer"
removedlink__db9d0e28-591e-4599-87d4-e78a57128e96__href="mailto:triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net";
                moz-do-not-send="true">triumphs-bounces@autox.team.net</a>&gt;
              On Behalf Of TeriAnn J. Wakeman<br clear="none">
              Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2020 6:38 PM<br clear="none">
              To: <a shape="rect"
                ymailto="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net"; rel="noopener
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removedlink__db9d0e28-591e-4599-87d4-e78a57128e96__href="mailto:triumphs@autox.team.net";
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              Subject: Re: [TR] needs repaired<br clear="none">
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              On 1/30/20 6:23 PM, Bud Rolofson wrote:<br clear="none">
              &gt; Exactly, I took typing in eighth grade because there
              lots of girls in <br clear="none">
              &gt; that class and I was a horny 13 yo.  But my 50 yo
              typing muscle memory <br clear="none">
              &gt; will always space twice after a period. Can�t help
              it.<br clear="none">
              &gt;<br clear="none">
              &gt; Busted.<br clear="none">
              &gt;<br clear="none">
              &gt; Bud<br clear="none">
              <br clear="none">
              I didn't take typing in high school because I didn't want
              to be pigeonholed as a secretary. In early years I went in
              to interview for a technical position with a degree in
              electronics &amp; almost always was asked what my typing
              speed was. When I mentioned about a page ever 2 hours or
              so, I got interviewed for the job I was applying for. I
              knew a woman with a Stanford masters in physics who in the
              mid 60s worked as a tech group secretary.<br clear="none">
              <br clear="none">
              During college when I needed to submit typed papers, I
              traded typing for either a homemade apple pie or a ready
              to bake homemade lasagna. I single space between sentences
              only on emails. That is because my mailer produces strange
              characters when I double space a sentence. The books I
              have authored are all double spaced between sentences and
              my reviewers have forced me to use oxford comas. They are
              not used in technical papers.<br clear="none">
              <br clear="none">
              TeriAnn<br clear="none">
              <br>
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