[nabs-l] netbook replacing notetakers

[T. Joseph Carter]

It seems the most practical way to do math on a QWERTY keyboard is to 
learn LaTeX.

Joseph

On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 09:25:07PM -0500, Robert Spangler wrote:
> I also see the netbook surpassing the Braille note taker; however, I  
> don't understand how one is going to do math as easily on the  
> laptop/netbook as they would on a Braille notetaker.  I have never used  
> a Braille display on a computer before, and perhaps it is possible this  
> way, but I find it easier to input math with a Perkins-style keyboard on  
> a note taker.  Would the Braille displays with the Perkins keyboards be  
> an equal substitute?  with the battery life of the newer EEEPC netbooks  
> from Asus I can very well see them being used as replacements for note  
> takers.
>
> Robby