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from: AL AND MASHA STEN-CLANTON
date: 1998-02-05 18:09:00
subject: Re: CONTACT (fwd)

From: Al and Masha Sten-Clanton 
Subject: Re: CONTACT (fwd)
That's a good thing.  I understand that there was a movie out called
Sneakers several years ago that did something similar.
Al
On Thu, 5 Feb 1998, Mike Freeman wrote:
> 
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Sun, 1 Feb 1998 21:32:19 -0500
> From: Jody Ianuzzi 
> Reply-To: wacwimtbb-l@netcom.com
> To: wacwimtbb-l@netcom.com
> Subject: CONTACT
> 
> My family rented the movie CONTACT. The story is about astronomers who are
> listening to radio messages from space in the hope of picking up signals
> from other planets. My daughter informs me that one of the members of the
> scientific team was blind.  This was a 'matter of fact' event in the movie.
>   There was no big deal concerning his blindness one way or the other. 
> 
> Hollywood has finally written a blind character into a story who is a
> capable member of a scientific team.  Hurray for Warner Brothers!  I think
> we should all congratulate WB for this, especially considering how this is
> in contrast to Disney's Mr. Magoo.
> 
> Thank you Warner Brothers!  JODY
> 
> 
> "WE MUST BE THE CHANGE WE WISH TO 
> SEE IN THE WORLD" --Ghandi
> 
> Jody W. Ianuzzi
> 55 Castle Street
> Keene, NH 03431
> jody@cheshire.net
> (603)352-6790
> Fax (603) 352-7471
> 
> 
> ----------
> > From: Tina Ektermanis 
> > To: wacwimtbb-l@netcom.com
> > Subject: Bounced message for the list
> > Date: Sunday, February 01, 1998 3:23 AM
> > 
> > Sorry about the blank message.  Here it is, I hope.
> > 
> > Forwarded message:
> > > From postmaster@majordomo.netcom.com Sat Jan 31 22:48:47 1998
> > > Date: Sat, 31 Jan 1998 22:48:42 -0800 (PST)
> > > From: owner-wacwimtbb-l@majordomo.netcom.com
> > > Message-Id: 
> > > To: owner-wacwimtbb-l@majordomo.netcom.com
> > > Subject: BOUNCE wacwimtbb-l: Admin request
> > > 
> > > >From n0lpd@netcom.com  Sat Jan 31 22:48:40 1998
> > > Received: by majordomo.netcom.com (8.8.5-r-beta/8.8.5/(NETCOM v1.01))
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> 1 Feb 1998 01:48:39 -0500 (EST)
> > > Date: Sun, 1 Feb 1998 01:48:39 -0500 (EST)
> > > From: LADIDI 
> > > To: wacwimtbb-l@netcom.com
> > > Subject: help!
> > > Message-ID: 
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> > > Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII
> > > 
> > > Hi everybody,
> > > 
> > > I hope I can use this list to receive some assistance with a problem
> I'm
> > > having with my computer.  Here is the issue.
> > > 
> > > I'm using a laptop computer with vocal eyes and commo for communicating
> > > over the internet.  I am on the concentric network.  I'm just learning
> all
> > > of the necessary things to use the internet effectively.  
> > > I wanted to use lynx to learn a little about the web, but I understand
> you
> > > need the arrows to navigate.  For some reason, the arrows aren't
> working
> > > properly with this setup.  When I'm in a web page, the down arrow
> > > instantly takes me to the bottom of the page.  The right arrow
> instantly
> > > takes me out of lynx and into my unix prompt.  Is there a conflict with
> > > keys somewhere in this setup that doesn't let the arrows work properly?
>  
> > > 
> > > Any help or tips you can give me will be appreciated.  Thanks again.
> > > Diane
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
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