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From: dave@sq.UUCP
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Subject: Re: Unix Dictionaries
Message-ID: <1987Jan22.110150.29415@sq.uucp>
Date: Thu, 22-Jan-87 11:01:50 EST
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Posted: Thu Jan 22 11:01:50 1987
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In article <2828@brl-adm.ARPA> dndobrin@athena.MIT.EDU writes:
>Does anyone out there know where the 4.x or System V dictionaries come from?
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>How exactly do the suffix and prefix (?) algorithms work?  
>

It makes me wonder too, when words like the following pass spell!

Csvmre Enova Gurbqber Mnzovn Oeraare Qehzzbaq enat enax
enva fbccvat fgnynpgvgr reenapl sbefbbx thys traer ubne
vaqvfpreavoyr zvyy

Running Sun 3/180 Sun Unix 3.0

				David R. Seaman
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