Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!usc!samsung!rex!ames!eos!woody From: woody@eos.UUCP (Wayne Wood) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc Subject: Re: Handwriting technology - What good is it? Message-ID: <7081@eos.UUCP> Date: 22 Aug 90 04:48:41 GMT References: <5120.26d1113e@vax5.cit.cornell.edu> Reply-To: woody@eos.UUCP (Wayne Wood) Distribution: comp Organization: NASA Ames Research Center, Calif. Lines: 16 In article <5120.26d1113e@vax5.cit.cornell.edu> pv9y@vax5.cit.cornell.edu writes: > >My question is, what REAL uses do you all see for handwriting >technology? I see a number of limited uses in circumstances where a according to both GRiD and Go... the ideal situation would be a 'field' computer for engineers, inventory control, etc... in other words, places where a conventional keyboard is not practical. in the sense of practicality, you can hold a notebook sized computer in one hand and write with the other. /*** woody **************************************************************** *** ...tongue tied and twisted, just an earth bound misfit, I... *** *** -- David Gilmour, Pink Floyd *** ****** woody@eos.arc.nasa.gov *** my opinions, like my mind, are my own ******/