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From: Antony <spam+lisp_dot_li...@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Apple is deprecating Java
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2010 06:39:17 -0700
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On 10/25/2010 3:17 AM, jos...@corporate-world.lisp.de wrote:
> error rate might go down. Also editing the text is a pain with the
> touch based selection/cut/copy/paste. The on-screen keyboard lacks
> this functionality. That the on-screen keyboard covers the lower half
> of the screen makes text adjustments also a pain.
iPad really needs a stylus. But Apple would look silly if they supplied 
  stylus and no handwriting recognition.

I still think (or hope) that at sometime in the future we will have 
hadnwriting become the default, especially given the eastern scripts.

-Antony