From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Sep 25 3:50: 9 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mail.twwells.com (mail.twwells.com [64.38.247.128]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E9FE737B42F for ; Tue, 25 Sep 2001 03:50:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from xfermail (helo=mail.twwells.com) by mail.twwells.com with local-bsmtp (Exim 3.32 #1) id 15lpms-0003nz-00 for freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org; Tue, 25 Sep 2001 03:50:02 -0700 X-Filter-Status: mail.twwells.com ok 40 Received: from twwells.com ( [65.14.140.228] ) by mail.twwells.com via tcp with esmtp id 3bb06132-00390e; Tue, 25 Sep 2001 10:49:22 +0000 Received: from root by twwells.com with local (Exim 3.33 #1) id 15lpmD-000Cmm-00; Tue, 25 Sep 2001 06:49:21 -0400 To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: missing words, lots of them References: <3BB055DA.20600@i-clue.de> From: admin@twwells.com Message-Id: Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2001 06:49:21 -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Christoph Sold wrote: > admin@twwells.com wrote: > This is to be expected. The word list was created from an very old > Webster dictionary, because the copyright had to expire before it could > be used in an open source dictionary. I know. :) However, there are several lexicons that have acceptable copyrights. E.g., the Moby list, though I have some reservations about it, is public domain. So there's no good reason to live with an archaic list. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message