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Date: Sat, 27 Jan 2001 16:45:29 +0100
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Subject: diff(1) algorythm
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Hi!

Does anyone have a description (or knows where to obtain) of the
algorythm(s) that is (are) used in the "diff" program?

I can read the source, but this doesn't really show the initial
algorythm, because I'm sure it has been optimized.

Thanks IA

Alex


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