I did good to get any speed at all, what i got was readability. pick and
peck.

-----Original Message-----
From: Carla MacInnis [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2000 1:20 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Keyboarding


I type around 103 on a manual, and 150-160 on a computer keyboard. Sometimes
more. Depends on the content. Manuscript work was sorta tedious :)

Cheers!

Carla


"Bobby G. Greer" wrote:

> In a message dated 12/13/00 1:04:20 PM, [log in to unmask] writes:
>
> << Bobby, did your S-C have power return. I got my first electric
typewriter
> for my
> birthday, back in the 60's. The sales rep brought two machines for me to
> consider. Of course, I chose the one with the power return. Easier to
reach
> the
> little right finger over a bit, than to lift my dominant left hand off the
> keyboard and interrupt the creative flow :)
>
> Cheers!
>
> Carla >>
>
> No, Carla mine had a manual return. We bought a newer one later in my
> doctoral work in '65 with a power return. My wife was the typing champion
in
> Texas in high school. Typed 110 words per minute on a manual!! She
demanded a
> power return which would not slow her down. She can do up to 180 wpm on a
> word processor!
>
> Bobby