Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utcsrgv.UUCP Path: utzoo!utcsrgv!peterr From: peterr@utcsrgv.UUCP (Peter Rowley) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards Subject: What does Writer's Workbench(tm) consider sexist? Message-ID: <1930@utcsrgv.UUCP> Date: Thu, 11-Aug-83 01:57:38 EDT Article-I.D.: utcsrgv.1930 Posted: Thu Aug 11 01:57:38 1983 Date-Received: Thu, 11-Aug-83 02:47:27 EDT Organization: CSRG, University of Toronto Lines: 7 At the Toronto USENIX, details of the Writer's Workbench(tm) were released, including the fact that it has at least one program for detecting sexist language. Does anyone know what it considers sexist and if it suggests any alternative constructions? I'll gather replies and summarize. peter rowley, U. Toronto CSRG, utcsrgv!peterr@UW-BEAVER (ARPANet) or {cornell,watmath,ihnp4,floyd,allegra,utzoo,uw-beaver}!utcsrgv!peterr or {cwruecmp,duke,linus,decvax,research}!utzoo!utcsrgv!peterr (UUCP)