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@xxxxxxx> 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. > > > > > > -- > > > Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk > > > Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 > > > ICQ: #61744808 > > > Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > > > See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > -- > > Janina Sajka, Director > Technology Research and Development > Governmental Relations Group > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175 > > Chair, Accessibility SIG > Open Electronic Book Forum (OEBF) > http://www.openebook.org > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
