You did the right thing

You gave up

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On Apr 22, 2012, at 9:25 AM, "Damien Pendleton" <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> Hi Charles,
> My speed didn't change in two weeks of constantly trying to use it. That's 
> the only phone I had during that period, and I tend to make a lot of calls, 
> send a lot of text, and that's not including trying to find all the cool 
> games that are out there for it. So you could probably say I spent a good 
> five to six hours a day trying to use it. Needless to say my battery was flat 
> about once every 36 hours. I could've kept on with it, but what would have 
> happened if I'd have taken the contract using that phone and still not sussed 
> it in three to four months? I'd have pretty much had no phone at all. And 
> that's why I got even more frustrated than I normally would have, since I 
> knew I was on a time limit.
> Regards,
> Damien.
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Rivard" <[email protected]>
> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2012 1:46 PM
> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] LWorks
> 
> 
>> You're missing one of the points, though.  You say that you shouldn't have 
>> to spend 5 minutes doing what should take seconds, but, what you're not 
>> realizing is that, with practice and familiarity with the device, your speed 
>> and accuracy increases, cutting down the time.  Although you may not be able 
>> to keep up with sighted people when texting and other applications, you can 
>> get proficient enough with the device so that it isn't all that time 
>> consuming.
>> 
>> ---
>> Shepherds are the best beasts, but Labs are a close second.
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Damien Pendleton" 
>> <[email protected]>
>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Sunday, April 22, 2012 6:20 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] LWorks
>> 
>> 
>>> Hi Thomas,
>>> Yeah, maybe I did give up. But like I said. That's because I don't believe 
>>> it is practical to have to sit with a phone spending five minutes trying to 
>>> access something when you could access the same thing on, say Simbian or XP 
>>> in a matter of seconds. And if touch screen is the way forward, then I 
>>> don't know what I'll be doing with computers because it'd be even worse. I 
>>> couldn't imagine me having to be slow on a computer. That'd drive me insane 
>>> and make me feel very small.
>>> Regards,
>>> Damien.
>>> 
>> 
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