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Comment by fortran77

1 year ago

I had spelling checkers on the Apple ][ that ran in 48K!

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jhbadger  1 year ago

Exactly. 64K only seems tiny to people who didn't use home computers in the 1980s.

dahart  1 year ago

Do you know how many words it had, how accurate it was, and whether it used the disk for lookup? Do you know if it was a port of unix spell?

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