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Re: Infor Wanted: Spell-Checker for emTeX?

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From: Robert A. G. Seely
Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1993 06:37
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In article <1993Jan6.004020.25115@hparc0.aus.hp.com> dak@hparc0.aus.hp.com (Dave Kruger) writes:
>I keep hearing good things about MicroSpell, however, I missed Robert's earlier
>post.  How can I get it?  Do you have address/phone/fax for the author/seller?
>Also, how much is it, please?  Sorry if you answered these questions before.
>I would like to support this product.  I can remember someone saying that the
>author is even willing to listen to users and to accept their input as regards
>enhancements (shock, horror!).  This fact alone makes me want to support him.
>Dave Kruger

Here is my reply to DK (in part) - I feel like an advertising agent! but
this is a good product, and I have no connection, so I guess it is legit. 
(Now if anyone can arrange for me to get a reduced price on a UNIX version,
that'd be nice... ;-}   )

The author is as worthy as you suggest, so here is the data:
(as it appears in my manual - I hope it is still valid)

MicroSpell
Trigram Systems
5840 Northumberland St
Pittsburgh PA 15217
USA

Tel: (412) 422-8976
Fax: (412) 422-3793

Price: not sure, but it used to be about $75.

- rags
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From: rags@triples.math.mcgill.ca (Robert A. G. Seely)
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Subject: Re: Infor Wanted: Spell-Checker for emTeX?
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