🚀 go-pugleaf

RetroBBS NetNews Server

Inspired by RockSolid Light RIP Retro Guy

Article View: comp.text.tex
Article #12227

Re: Ideas for renaming non-GNU ispell

#12227
From: Jason Robbins
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 1993 18:40
17 lines
1723 bytes
In article <1v8bdv$m08@agate.berkeley.edu>
  psb@soda.berkeley.edu (partha s. banerjee) writes:
   >In article <gnusenet1993Jun3.191512.3249@cs.ucla.edu>
     geoff@ficus.cs.ucla.edu (Geoffrey Kuenning) writes:
   >   Okay, enough clarifications.  Here are the leading candidates from the
   >   suggestions I've received so far:
   >	   wspell		(world spell)
   >	   mspell		(multi-lingual spell)
   >	   panspell
   >   Votes and additional suggestions are welcome, preferably by e-mail.

   I recently heard that "ok" was the best recognized word in the world (with
   "coca-cola" coming in second) so how about "okspell"? ... 

How about 'ispell-classic' (it's the real thing!).

-jason
Technical Details
Message-ID: <JROBBINS.93Jun11114050@kingston.cs.ucla.edu>
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmd.de!newsserver.jvnc.net!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!news.claremont.edu!ucivax!ucla-cs!delphi!jrobbins
References: <1993Jun2.184117.12151@cs.ucla.edu> <gnusenet1993Jun3.191512.3249@cs.ucla.edu> <UMERIN.93Jun4191040@orchid.mse.kyutech.ac.jp> <1v8bdv$m08@agate.berkeley.edu>

Show Full Headers
Complete Article Headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: f9e16,30a13649209f960d
X-Google-Attributes: gidf9e16,public
X-Google-Thread: 1025b4,e4d6683880546153
X-Google-Attributes: gid1025b4,public
X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1993-06-11 12:46:40 PST
Newsgroups: comp.text.tex,gnu.misc.discuss
Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmd.de!newsserver.jvnc.net!howland.reston.ans.net!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!news.claremont.edu!ucivax!ucla-cs!delphi!jrobbins
From: jrobbins@kingston.cs.ucla.edu (Jason Robbins)
Subject: Re: Ideas for renaming non-GNU ispell
In-Reply-To: psb@soda.berkeley.edu's message of 10 Jun 1993 22:09:03 GMT
Message-ID: <JROBBINS.93Jun11114050@kingston.cs.ucla.edu>
Sender: usenet@cs.ucla.edu (Mr Usenet)
Nntp-Posting-Host: kingston.cs.ucla.edu
Organization: The University of California at Los Angeles
References: <1993Jun2.184117.12151@cs.ucla.edu> <gnusenet1993Jun3.191512.3249@cs.ucla.edu>
 <UMERIN.93Jun4191040@orchid.mse.kyutech.ac.jp>
 <1v8bdv$m08@agate.berkeley.edu>
Date: 11 Jun 1993 18:40:50 GMT
Lines: 17