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Hey THANKS Merce! I'll definitely consider a refurbished hardware (and that hadn't occurred to me, to tell ya the truth) Barb Mallut [log in to unmask] -----Original Message----- From: Mercedes <[log in to unmask]> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Date: Monday, July 26, 1999 3:18 PM Subject: Re: Handwriting - Solution >There are lots of these little gadgets for sale on the auction sites, firstauction, egghead etc at prices way below retail. I bought one for $40.00 that was refurbished, retailed for $350.00 and is still working just fine after 3 years of constant use. Worth checking out!!! > >Merce > > >> ** Original Subject: Handwriting - Solution >> ** Original Sender: Sarah Doubt <[log in to unmask]> >> ** Original Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 15:42:58 -0400 > >> ** Original Message follows... > >> >> I know that there is something similar to what you are describing. A >> portable word processor. My grandmother in England had ALS, Lou >> Gherricks (sp?). She lost all motor skills slowly. And she had a little >> machine, similar to an accounting calculator, but it was a keyboard. >> This was a method of communication for her because she was eventually >> unable to even speak. I don't know what it was called, I'm going to ask >> my father. I hope that maybe this can be of use to you. If I do find >> out what it is called, I will post another message. >> >> Sarah Doubt >> [log in to unmask] >> >> "...a rose by any other word would smell as sweet..." >> William Shakespeare > >>** --------- End Original Message ----------- ** > >>