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   Message 747 of 1,530   
   Charles Stephenson to Alan Beck   
   RE: Mac - before they went to Intel Chip   
   21 Apr 20 19:46:02   
   
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   On Apr 21st 7:30 am Alan Beck said...   
    AB> Around  1984 I was walking around my College and saw a big glass room,    
    AB> full of keyboards and boxes with TV's on top of the, at least that's what    
    AB> they looked like.   
    AB>    
    AB> I realised, this is the future, I had better learn to type, so I took    
    AB> typing in a room full of women (felt wierd)I learned on those electric    
    AB> IBM typewriters.   
    AB>   
      
   *Smile*   
      
   I kind of had the same idea you had, 2 years later than you! I was a sophmore   
   in HS and I took a typing class BECAUSE it was full of females! The computer   
   class was next door, which I got interested in after thinking those were some   
   cool 'things' to try out. :)   
      
      
      
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