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Putting aside my own recollection of using Mavis Beacon well before that, most of the computer systems mentioned three sentences later (including Apple II, Atari, Commodore 64) were not produced anymore anywhere near 1993. The 1993 date mentioned in the article (or at least implied by the article) simply can't be right.

Thanks :) - Brokenchairs 18:27, 26 September 2007 (UTC) Dating I can't put this in the actual article because I'm a primary source, but there is your answer. The Macintosh version was released in Spring of '88. I'm curious about when this product was first released.- Brokenchairs 12:49, 19 September 2007 (UTC) Mavis Beacon 1.0 for PC, Apple II, Apple IIGS, Atari ST, Atari 400/800, Amiga and Commodore 64 first hit the store shelves Christmas of 1987. Meeting Lesperance, Duffy said, was "like Lana Turner being discovered at Schwab's (drugstore)." DavidRavenMoon ( talk) 03:54, 10 February 2009 (UTC) "The model, Duffy said, was discovered in 1985 by Les Crane, the former talk-show host, while he shopped at Saks Fifth Avenue in Beverly Hills. Capmango 16:48, 12 September 2007 (UTC) The article cited says: "As for the sleek, confidence-oozing African-American woman whose photograph has graced 4 million copies of the software, she's a retired Caribbean-born fashion model named Renee Lesperance, discovered - so the story goes - shopping in a department store.

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We didn't have the money to pay for a pro model in the early days. rand recollection is, that the woman who appeared on the first Mavis Beacon box was just a saleswoman at a department store that Les Crane asked to pose for us. Who is she? Who was the first Mavis Beacon, the model/actress, that is? The woman who 'plays' Mavis Beacon is not the first MB. Mavis Beacon was one of the premier typing instruction programs for years. Preceding unsigned comment added by 169.139.115.67 ( talk) 22:35, 20 September 2007 (UTC)Ĭertainly worthy of inclusion here, although this article needs to be fleshed out. In the same way telivison shows such as the numerious Nicktoons of the 90's have become icons. This page needs a refrence on how the typing program has become a cultural icon of children of the 90's.

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While trying to determine which version I had used as a kid, I realized there was no comprehensive list online and so decided to compile one. Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing was a computer program first released in 1987 to help humans learn touch typing. Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Versions | Matthew Dean Matthew Dean Home About RSS Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing Versions