[DECtalk] reading edge with dectalk 1992

Josh Kennedy joshknnd1982 at gmail.com
Sat Jan 28 09:28:41 EST 2023


nobody trained me how to use it either at the library. I think I just had to scan some stuff at one time and they just kind of said well here it is use this to scan whatever you need to scan. So I had to figure things out on my own. 

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> On Jan 28, 2023, at 00:29, Karen Lewellen <klewellen at shellworld.net> wrote:
> 
> Who trained  you?
> If you did not get training, that might have impacted the experience.  I have used one  to manage professional materials since I got mine in 1993 or so...almost daily in fact.
> however, one must know how to make small adjustments, depending on what you were reading, choose the best type of scan as well.
> Its why at least Xerox made sure when you got one, you got trained too.
> Sorry your experience was not stellar.
> 
> 
> 
>> On Fri, 27 Jan 2023, Mike wrote:
>> 
>> Jeeze that's a lot. Somehow my school got one for me at that time and
>> it was almost completely useless anyway because the OCR was horrible.
>> 
>>> On 1/27/23, joshknnd1982 at gmail.com <joshknnd1982 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I was right? The reading edge with decTalk made in 1992 was around $6000.
>>> 
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