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From: dht@drutx.ATT.COM (D. Tucker)
Newsgroups: comp.society.futures
Subject: Re: Walkman computers
Message-ID: <10076@drutx.ATT.COM>
Date: 24 Jan 89 19:47:34 GMT
References: <1283.23DA039E@isishq.FIDONET.ORG>
Organization: AT&T, Denver, CO
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In article <1283.23DA039E@isishq.FIDONET.ORG>, doug@isishq.FIDONET.ORG (Doug Thompson) writes:
> And I won't be reading e-mail while walking down the street no matter 
> what technology is made available. I won't do it at the dinner table, 
> and I wouldn't do it driving in city traffic. 

	It's _not_ polite, like reading at the table (I read when I'm
	alone, but only that). 

> speed. Mine's about 70 wpm on a recent test. Dvorak would make that 
> 140. That is getting to the low range of normal speech (or normal 
> speech if you live in the sooooowwwwuuuuuth.  

	About the South, people talk so unintelligently up North,
	they talk so fast that they aren't understandable, it sounds
	like the Tower of Babel. Who sez that Southern people speak
	reeeeeeeeeeeeaaaaaaaaaalllllllll slllllloooooowwww? Who dat?
	Who dat? 

	Davis H. Tucker IV