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Re:A Spellchecker Used to Be a Major Feat of Software Engine... by ashi on Thursday December 24, 2015 @05:05PM (#10789710)
OS X uses Hunspell, an open source tool used by many. Maybe you should be complaining that Google aren't contributing to Hunspell or anything that might replace it.
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Re:A Spellchecker Used to Be a Major Feat of Software Engine... by fyolnish on Thursday December 24, 2015 @09:26PM (#10790221)
Would you be surprised to hear that Google also uses Hunspell and has contributed to it?
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Re:A Spellchecker Used to Be a Major Feat of Software Engine... by wernercd on Thursday December 24, 2015 @07:58PM (#10790057)
Yeah... blame Google for Apple's shortcomings. Because Google is responsible for Apple's software choices.
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