Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!olivea!mintaka!yale!bunker!wtm From: janice@cs.fau.edu (Janice Nardandrea) Newsgroups: misc.handicap Subject: Re: Persons who are deaf/hearing impaired Message-ID: <17090@bunker.UUCP> Date: 22 Jan 91 21:39:25 GMT References: <16990@bunker.UUCP> Sender: wtm@bunker.UUCP Reply-To: janice@cs.fau.edu (Janice Nardandrea) Distribution: misc Organization: Florida Atlantic University Lines: 19 Approved: wtm@bunker.UUCP Fidonet: Silent Talk Conference Index Number: 13101 achozi@hpuxa.ircc.ohio-state.edu (Ann M. Chozinski) writes: > Index Number: 13003 > > As I read many of the posting in the newsgroup, I never see anything > related to deafness? A friend once asked me if deaf people were > really skilled using computers since it depends on visual alot? > > well...any takers out there? Is there anyone reading this now > who is deaf? Curious Annie G'day Annie... I'm a Computer Information Systems major, and I'm also hearing impaired. I'd like to see more 'deafies' posting in this alt. handicap here. I'm sure there is several (or more than I expected) hearing impaired people (or students) have computer or programming skills on this USENET conference. How many hearing impaired are we having now ? Tally now !