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From: Paula.Mack@f6.n377.z1.fidonet.org (Paula Mack)
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Subject: Re: Arkenstone First Impressions
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Date: 4 Sep 90 16:16:45 GMT
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[This is from the Blink Talk Conference]

 TW> well I think the arkenstone is for some blind people like the
 TW> opticon was for others.  I had an opticon in 1976 and never
 TW> could develop any speed or skill with it.

Tandy, I know just what you mean.  I have an Optacon, and have tried to
learn it, but I just can't seem to stick with it.  It seems to tedious.
by the time I figure out all the letters in a word, I've forgotten what
came before.  However, I can't afford the arkenstone.

                                        Paula

... Oh never mind!

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