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Re: Full replacement of MS



On Tue, 2004-11-30 at 07:04 -0600, Nate Bargmann wrote:
> * Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> [2004 Nov 29 23:03 -0600]:
> 
> > My uncle uses SR (speech recognition) when "writing".  He speaks
> > the paragraphs in while walking around (long cord on the mic :)
> > or laying back thinking.  Then he edits it in Word.
> 
> At one time, some years back, I thought that IBM was going to port its
> Via Voice to Linux.  Am I wrong or was that just a rumor/wishlist of
> the community?

It did, many years ago.  It's nowhere to be found (at least by
me) anymore.

> > I'm sure that his teachers wouldn't be impressed that he knows
> > what "corpse", "slay", "thrust", "smite", "bash", etc mean.
> 
> Perl, Python, Ruby... :-)
> 
> - Nate >>
> 
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> 

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