Re: Mavis Beacon Teaches DVORAK Typing

It can also run on Macs, but is only for running Windows programs, not OSX ones. That's probably where the confusion came from, though.


--- In [email protected], Keith Ratliff <dracorat@...> wrote:
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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 <thomas.levine@...>wrote:
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> > You could probably run it on WINE.
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> > 2010/10/11 <jim51r@... <jim51r%40firehydrant.org>>
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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 becomes
> > > > available. I've been teaching my daughter to type Dvorak via the brute
> > > force
> > > > method. (Just do it.)
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> > > > If Mavis came out with a Windows based teach-yourself-Dvorak that would
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> > > > much better for her.
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> > > > --Keith
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