Peter (gmontag)

Race #210

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Official speed 97.73 wpm (40.64 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 25, 2013 12:23:02am UTC
Race Finish October 25, 2013 12:23:43am UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 4)
Accuracy 98.0%
Points 0.00
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Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyboard. These competitions are somewhat underplayed in the conventional history. In fact, typing contests and demonstrations of speed were fairly common during this period. They involved many different machines, with various manufacturers claiming to hold the speed record.