> From: PDML [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mark Roberts > > Bob W wrote: > > >> From: PDML [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John Francis > >> > >> On a tangentially related note, our local California schools have > >> just dropped the requirement that students learn cursive script > (a.k.a. > >> joined-up handwriting), replacing it by a keyboarding test. > > > >when I was a student in the mid 70s a group of us wound up some old > boy > >(probably younger than I am now) in a pub, convincing him that none of > >us could read or write even though we were studying for a degree, > >because we had computers to do it for us. This was several years > before > >I'd even seen a real computer. > > But did you ever learn to read or write? >
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