Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!yale!bunker!hcap!hnews!396!5.18!Walter.Siren From: Walter.Siren@p18.f5.n396.z1.fidonet.org (Walter Siren) Newsgroups: misc.handicap Subject: Re: Speech Cards Message-ID: <16268@bunker.UUCP> Date: 6 Dec 90 04:13:35 GMT Sender: wtm@bunker.UUCP Reply-To: Walter.Siren@p18.f5.n396.z1.fidonet.org Distribution: misc Organization: FidoNet node 1:396/5.18 - Pontchippi, New Orleans LA Lines: 20 Approved: wtm@bunker.UUCP Index Number: 12349 [This is from the Blink Talk Conference] FH> Bill, I have been fooling with computers since the late fifties, so I am FH> kind of used to seeing the different letter combinations come up that mean FH> something to the computer operators. FH> But, believe me, the first time you hear them *spoken*, it is quite a FH> shock! Shock, the first time I heard them, I thought it was a foreign language.Wondered it I could ever learn to understand it, but it doesn't take long with a little concentration. Walter -- Uucp: ..!{decvax,oliveb}!bunker!hcap!hnews!396!5.18!Walter.Siren Internet: Walter.Siren@p18.f5.n396.z1.fidonet.org Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com