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From: rudy@mtqua.att.com (Rudy Vener)
Newsgroups: misc.handicap
Subject: Re: Persons who are deaf/hearing impaired
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Date: 22 Jan 91 21:29:16 GMT
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Index Number: 13096

In article <16990@bunker.UUCP> 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

There are some deaf members of this echo.  Every six months or so
the great "Convert a PC to TDD" question comes up.  I really don't know
why there are not as many deaf related postings as there are blind, chronic
pain, back injury, MS, etc etc.  Maybe deaf folks are the silent type :-)

Rudy Vener   AT&T BTL  uucp: ...!att!mtqua!rudy