Re: Mavis Beacon Teaches DVORAK Typing

Thomas Levine <[email protected]> Mon, 11 Oct 2010 16:29:21 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.altkeyboards
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I figured it would be easier to set it up under WINE than it would to set up
an old Windows and then set it up under Windows.

2010/10/11 Keith Ratliff <[email protected]>

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> Isn't WINE for running Windows-based programs on *nix ?
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> --Keith
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> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 11:07, Thomas Levine <[email protected]<thomas.levine%40gmail.com>
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> > You could probably run it on WINE.
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> > 2010/10/11 <[email protected] <jim51r%40firehydrant.org> <jim51r%
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> > > I have no idea if this runs on XP, VISTA or 7.
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> > > Mavis Beacon 5:
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> > > http://shop.ebay.com/i.html?_nkw=mavis+beacon+5&_armrs=1&_from=&_ipg=
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> > > But the price of admission is cheap.
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> > > > I'd be interested in - and would buy - a Windows version if it
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> > > > available. I've been teaching my daughter to type Dvorak via the
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> > > > method. (Just do it.)
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> > > > If Mavis came out with a Windows based teach-yourself-Dvorak that
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> > > > much better for her.
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> > > > --Keith
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