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Hyphenation-- Make my day!

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From: nils-peter.nelson
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 1991 19:42
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It's not polite to run-down the competition, but I'm
still in stitches over the latest WordPerfect brochure.
Since a newser asked about troff hyphenation, it's
fair to ask/talk about the others. In puffing about
the improvement in WordPerfect 5.1 gained via using
a dictionary, the brochure says:
	Hyphenation
	In the past, hyphenation in W-
	ordPerfect was based on an
	algorithm ...
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From: npn@cbnewsl.att.com (nils-peter.nelson)
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Subject: Hyphenation-- Make my day!
Keywords: WordPerfect, troff
Message-ID: <1991Feb14.194244.16715@cbnewsl.att.com>
Date: 14 Feb 91 19:42:44 GMT
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