David Murphy wrote:
> On Thu, 2 Sep 2004 12:50:21 +0100, The Punctuation Gang
> <the-punctuation-gang at ie.suberic.net>
> wrote:
>>>>We, the undersigned punctuation, would appreciate it if you'd pay us a
>>bit more attention.
>>> Heh, nice. Your post reminded me of a product that existed ages ago in
> the time of DOS, called Grammatik, or something like that, which would
> analyse your writing and check for grammar mistakes, give you a read
> on how complicated your sentence structure was, and so on. One of the
> good things about it was that it worked on plain text files as well as
> wordprocessor documents, so one could hook it into an email client.
> Have any of you seen something like this on *nix?
>
Hey I used Grammatik also, or is that "I have used", anyway...
I've never grammar checked on linux however. How about:
ftp://ftp.heanet.ie/mirrors/ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gnu/diction/
Interestingly there is one for irish also:
http://www.linux.ie/pipermail/ilug/2003-July/004710.html
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