Instructions to unsubscribe from this list at the end of the message - --------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi Ramon! unfortunately, Maltese ppl have like to criticises negatively... in order. I still really support your idea to involve Maltese grammar and orthography experts. My father is a member is the Akademia tal-malti, if you want he can talk to some ppl that can help you out in refining the spell checker.
regards Roderick Scotto B.Sc. Business and Computing (to day my final's result are out.. Yuppie I finally got the degree) MSG to Brian... Thanks for your help - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ramon Casha" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 10:06 AM Subject: [LINUX.ORG.MT] Criticism of Spell checker, and response > Instructions to unsubscribe from this list at the end of the message > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > It seems that, after a long period of hibernation in which nobody did > anything about the lack of a Maltese spell checker, now that one is available > some people decided to do something - criticise. > > An article which appeared in The Times and TMIS bewailed the number of errors > in the spell checker (even though the spell checker webpage states clearly to > all visitors that it's a preliminary version and contains errors). Is it a > coincidence that this criticism appeared just as someone else was poised to > release his own spell checker for Windows? I wonder. > > I've received many supportive messages from different people, including > linguists. I hope they also send their supportive messages to these > newspapers. > > I sent a response to both TMIS and The Sunday Times, which I also placed > online: http://linux.org.mt/article/sp-comments > > -- > Ramon Casha > Malta Linux User Group -- http://linux.org.mt > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the linux > mailing list. If you do not wish to continue receiving this mailing > list, please send a mail message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > containing only the text "unsubscribe linux" > - --------------------------------------------------------------------- You received this message because you are subscribed to the linux mailing list. If you do not wish to continue receiving this mailing list, please send a mail message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] containing only the text "unsubscribe linux" containing only the text "unsubscribe $LIST"
