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From: v092pxca@ubvmsb.cc.buffalo.edu (Paul D Fly)
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Subject: Re: the interface for the rest of us?
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Date: 4 May 91 21:46:18 GMT
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In article <9105021606.AA26962@lti2.lti.uucp>, reg@lti2.UUCP (Rick Genter x18) writes...
>I recently read an article in the March '91 issue of MacUser that
>reviews PenPoint, GO Corporation's pen-based operating system.  The
>user interface is (or can be) entirely pen-driven.  PenPoint supports
>an optional keyboard, but its use is discouraged.
> 
>Is this really "the interface for the rest of us"?  PenPoint 1.0 requires
>(stuff deleted)

I can type a lot faster and with more comfort then I can write...and I never
even learned how to type!

Paul Fly