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- From: sorourke@lonestar.utsa.edu (Sean J. Orourke)
- Subject: Good idea (was Re: The sin of MicroSoft)
- Message-ID: <1993Jan11.091342.24701@ringer.cs.utsa.edu>
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- References: <1993Jan10.011419.23343@microsoft.com> <726730251snx@w3vh.UUCP>
- Date: Mon, 11 Jan 1993 09:13:42 GMT
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- In article <726730251snx@w3vh.UUCP> rolfe@ldp.com (Rolfe Tessem) writes:
- >petesk@microsoft.com writes in article <1993Jan10.011419.23343@microsoft.com>:
- [tons of stuff that belongs in alt.spelling.flames and the grammar equivalent
- deleted]
- > ^^^be^^^^ ^^ahead^^^^
- >> what it was now.
- > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^where it is now.
- >
- >> petesk@microsoft.com
- >> My Opinions...
- >
- >Perhaps there is a market for a Microsoft spelling and grammar checker
- >(running under OS/2 of course.)
- >
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- Actually, what I always thought would be a good idea for OS/2 (or even, yuck,
- Windows) is a clipboard spelling/grammar checker. That way no matter what you
- were running you could bring text into the clipboard and check it.
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