Thanks for the answers. Is there a trial or demo version of Mavis Beacon?
I've seen it in the stores. Meanwhile, I was recommended a freeware program
"KP Typing Tutor", off list, which seems pretty good.
Joe

> -----Original Message-----
> Let me second Mavis Beacon.  It plays to a wide variety of
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> > Joe,  Mavis Beacon
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> > Jim
> >
> > At 10:10 PM 1/23/03 +0200, you wrote:
> > >Can anyone recommend a reasonable, simple touch typing program? I'm
> looking
> > >just for practice and speed testing - it's mainly for my wife who's
> already
> > >a touch typer.
> ---snip---
> > >thanks - Joe

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