From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Nov 21 18:39:57 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 950BE1065675 for ; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:39:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from aristotle.thought.org (aristotle.thought.org [209.180.213.210]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 586568FC12 for ; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:39:57 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: from thought.org (tao.thought.org [10.47.0.250]) (authenticated bits=0) by aristotle.thought.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id mALIeLgX059140 for ; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:40:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kline@thought.org) Received: by thought.org (nbSMTP-1.00) for uid 1002 kline@thought.org; Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:39:53 -0800 (PST) Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 10:39:52 -0800 From: Gary Kline To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20081121183952.GD98578@thought.org> References: <20081121012115.GA68795@thought.org> <200811211203.29000.goksin.akdeniz@gmail.com> <20081121172532.GA31728@ayn.mi.celestial.com> <20081121180753.GB76734@comcast.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20081121180753.GB76734@comcast.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i X-Organization: Thought Unlimited. Public service Unix since 1986. X-Of_Interest: With 22 years of service to the Unix community. X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.4 required=3.6 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.2.3 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.3 (2007-08-08) on aristotle.thought.org Subject: Re: do we have any grammar checkers for FBSD? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2008 18:39:57 -0000 On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 10:07:53AM -0800, Charlie Kester wrote: > * Bill Campbell [2008-11-21 09:25:32 -0800]: > > >Eons ago I used ``style'' and ``diction'' which were from the Bell Labs > >*roff text processing that were available on Xenix. I found them quite > >useful, but haven't seen them in years. > > The FreeBSD port of GNU diction and style is at /usr/ports/misc/diction. (!!) great to hear that Ma Bell/ATT didn't lock this stuff away for 90+ years under a copyright. be interesting to see what style[123] does to my by-hand transliterations. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org