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Re: "Shields UP!" - Port 139 & NetBIOS

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From: Oz
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2000 00:00
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In article <950963097.11003.0.nnrp-11.c1edec42@news.demon.co.uk>, Paul
Sansom <paul@formline.demon.co.uk> writes

>I saw a recent report whereby reading speeds could be dramatically improved
>by putting a clear sheet of coloured acetate over the page - I think the
>implication was that black-on-white is hard for some people to decipher.
>Possibly coloured glasses might have the same effect?

That is correct, it seems to work by improving scanning.
The effect on my children was an improvement of about 10% but the damn
things soon get mislaid.

Hmm. I wonder if that's why I prefer my text black on grey and cannot
read black on white well at all. Hmmm .....

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Oz
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From: Oz <Oz@upthorpe.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: "Shields UP!" - Port 139 & NetBIOS
Date: 2000/02/19
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