--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <authfriend@...> wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb <no_reply@> wrote:
> >
> > I will not "vote" one way or another on this, but I
> > do think that many people here are missing out on
> > the opportunity for creativity and improved writing
> > offered by posting limits. It doesn't have to be
> > seen as a "gag order," except by those who by now
> > most agree need to be gagged. It can be seen as a
> > chance to step back and THINK before typing, and
> > especially before pressing that SEND button.
> >
> "As I have mentioned before, I type faster
> than most people; the things I write appear on the
> screen at pretty much the exact moment they appear
> in my head. I rarely edit what I say at all, and
> few posts take me more than a couple of minutes."
>
> --Barry, September 13, 2011
>
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/289269
>
Hardly anyone is a speed typist using a laptop with little
'chicklet' keys. One guy I know in IT can type 100 wpm on
a standard keyboard, but on a laptop, iPad, or a Droid,
he's slow as pouring molasses in Alaska.
