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A comment on OCRopus: high-quality open source OCR sponsored by Google and used by reCAPTCHA.

Re:OCRopus: high-quality open source OCR sponsored by Google... by cowsandmilk on Sunday April 18, 2010 @03:35PM (#1275341)
what evidence do you have that this is used for reCAPTCHA?
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Re:OCRopus: high-quality open source OCR sponsored by Google... by gometro33 on Sunday April 18, 2010 @04:44PM (#1275467)
A quick search revealed that this title ("...and used by reCAPTCHA") has been reused many times and is likely just a rumor at this point.

I would definitely be interested in seeing evidence of it though.

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