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Re: .. dyslexia (totally OT!!)

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From: John Underwood
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2000 00:00
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On Tue, 29 Feb 2000 at 23:16:09, Michael Salem <4ms2u$ms@michaels.demon.
co.uk> wrote in demon.tech.pc:
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>Re peering through a pinhole to see things more clearly:
>
>> I'm sure the more Heath Robinson-esque of dtpc posters could come up with
>> some sort of device which attaches to the head to do the above. 
>
>Actually, if you're going to make something more permanent you can do 
>a bit better. Rather than use a pinhole, you could use an optical 
>lens in a circular mount. Hold it in place by sort of screwing up the 
>muscles around your eye. With a cord in case it falls out. Or mount 
>the lens on a stick so you can hold it in front of your eye.
>
>Even better, you could have two lenses, one for each eye. Build some 
>sort of frame to hold them; maybe you could hook it on your ears?
>Maybe we've got a patentable idea here?
>
>Best wishes,

Amazing that nobody has ever thought of those brilliant ideas before.
-- 
John Underwood
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From: John Underwood <john@jsunderwood.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: .. dyslexia (totally OT!!)
Date: 2000/03/01
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