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From: nelson@sun.soe.clarkson.edu (Russ Nelson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: The Dictionary
Message-ID: <305@sun.soe.clarkson.edu>
Date: 4 Feb 88 01:37:52 GMT
References: <1151@orcisi.UUCP> <352@slvblc.UUCP>
Reply-To: nelson@sun.soe.clarkson.edu.UUCP (Russ Nelson)
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In article <352@slvblc.UUCP> dick@slvblc.UUCP (Dick Flanagan) writes:
}In article <1151@orcisi.UUCP> michael@orcisi.UUCP (Michael Herman) writes:
}} A fairly complete word list has just been posted to the comp.os.minix
}} news group over the past couple weeks.
[...a similar]
}list contains (in addition to other words) all of the words in the
}WordPerfect 4.2 (and other's) dictionary.

This assertion may be wrong.  It may also be an after-the-fact discovery.
I think that the makers of WordPerfect would have to prove that the words
in question were gathered using their compilation.  ast said that the words
in his list were gathered from papers and books that he wrote.

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