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From: simcha@kurz-ai.UUCP (Simcha Lerner)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: Language Translator
Keywords: French program wordprocessor
Message-ID: <309@kurz-ai.UUCP>
Date: 23 Aug 89 22:08:05 GMT
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Reply-To: simcha@kurz-ai.UUCP (Simcha Lerner)
Organization: Kurzweil A.I. Waltham, Mass.
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I would be careful of using computerized translators.  I remember
the early attempt at an english-russian tranlator that when
the phrase "The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak" was
translated to russian and back gave out "The vodka is good but the
meat is spoiled."

:-)

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Simcha Lerner
Kurzweil Applied Intelligence

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