Re: FoRKie quotes

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From: Cynthia Dale (silly@redhat.com)
Date: Tue Jan 18 2000 - 12:04:42 PST


Nonono, I don't wanna just move a cursor. Is this a windows-based thingy?
I'm a CLI gal. (:
C

On Tue, 18 Jan 2000 Grlygrl201@aol.com wrote:

> In a message dated 1/17/00 9:53:53 PM Eastern Standard Time, silly@redhat.com
> writes:
>
> << How about something I can plug into my head?
> heh,
> C
> >>
>
> "The key is what he calls a neurotrophic electrode—a hollow glass cone filled
> with recording wires and chemicals that promote nerve growth. When the
> electrode is placed in the motor cortex of the brain and hooked to a
> computer, it allows a patient to move a cursor across a computer screen,
> putting him or her once again in touch with the outside world."
>
> >From "Wiring The Mind"
> The Tenth Annual Discover Magazine Awards For Technological Innovation
> Editors' Choice/Assistive Technologies
>
> WINNER: Neural Signals and Emory University's Neurotrophic Implant for
> Communication
> INNOVATOR: Philip Kennedy
>
> >From my fingertips to your eyeballs,
> Geege
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Cynthia J. Dale
Technical Engineer/FAQ maintainer
Red Hat, Inc.

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