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To: Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>
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Subject: Re: Anyone remember this (diff) program? 
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Date: Mon, 22 Dec 1997 14:52:46 -0800
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> long long time ago, in a galaxy far far away,
> someone gave a reference (in the 1993 timeframe) to a graphical diff
> program they had written.
> It also (I think) could do merges, but the saliant feature that I
> remember was that each file had a side-bar, that represented th
> whole file, with parts that differed being shown on orange, with
> lines indicating which unchanged (blue) section corresponded with
> which (blue) section in the side-bar of the other file.

Sounds a bit like mgdiff, to me.  I've stashed a copy for you at

	ftp://freebsd.org/pub/jkh/mgdiff

					Jordan