dimas (apostle)

Race #1027

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Official speed 56.56 wpm (70.23 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start August 7, 2009 11:35:08am UTC
Race Finish August 7, 2009 11:36:18am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 4)
Opponents 1. honeyruby (63.79 wpm)
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.