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- Date: Tue, 17 Nov 92 19:19:46 IST
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- From: "J-P Takala, University of Helsinki,
- Sociology" <JTAKALA@FINUHA.BITNET>
- Subject: Re: some troubles resolved
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- Thanks to Ted Parkinson for a helpful report of NBI answers and views.
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- >The latest word is that auto-replace words and phrases are now limited
- >to 39 letters because of some "lingua feature." I know there was
- >speculation about this earlier. Anything longer just hangs the system.
- >Rebecca checked this out with a programmer while on the line.
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- This brings bitter consolation. NBI acknowledge the problem reported them
- at least in September. Furthermore, it seems I have NB4 Deluxe... It can
- replace 42 letters! Only the 43rd hangs the machine. (of course, I only
- have plain, non-Lingua NB)
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- j-p takala
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