interesting experiment.

[Octavian Rasnita]

Hi Janina,
When I learned Windows, I was sighted.
If now that I should learn Linux being blind, should I change my style of
learning?

Teddy,
orasnita at home.ro

----- Original Message -----
From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at afb.net>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2002 4:15 PM
Subject: Re: interesting experiment.


> Ah, let's see here, ...
>
> Octavian: When you learned Windows, did you do it with sight? Or
> where you a blind person already?
>
> On Fri, 24 May 2002, Octavian Rasnita wrote:
>
> > Ha ha, nice. No, I don't read any manual for Windows.
> > I read only some readme files for newly installed programs and some help
> > files but very rarely.
> > This is not because Windows is better. This is because the graphical
> > interface is better, and I hope it will be the same under Linux as soon
as
> > possible.
> >
> > Teddy,
> > orasnita at home.ro
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Toby Fisher" <toby_fisher at bigfoot.com>
> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Thursday, May 23, 2002 6:50 PM
> > Subject: Re: interesting experiment.
> >
> >
> > > On Mon, 20 May 2002, Octavian Rasnita wrote:
> > >
> > > <snip>
> > >
> > > > I think I need to take some knowledge first, and after that start
> > > giving.
> > > > But please notice that not all the people learn from a manual. I
haven't
> > > > read any manual for Windows, for example.
> > >
> > > Yeah right, so you never read any Windows help files, or web sights,
or
> > > readme files, or on-screen tips, you just knew it, right?  Well please
> > > share your telepathic powers with us, I, for one, would love them.
> > >
> > > Cheers.
> > >
> > > --
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> > >    See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
> > >
> > >
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