11638Srgrimes# @(#)README 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/5/93 250476Speter# $FreeBSD$ 31638Srgrimes 41638SrgrimesWEB ---- (introduction provided by jaw@riacs) ------------------------- 51638Srgrimes 61638SrgrimesWelcome to web2 (Webster's Second International) all 234,936 words worth. 7109805SwollmanThe 1934 copyright has lapsed, according to the supplier. The 81638Srgrimessupplemental 'web2a' list contains hyphenated terms as well as assorted 91638Srgrimesnoun and adverbial phrases. The wordlist makes a dandy 'grep' victim. 101638Srgrimes 111638Srgrimes -- James A. Woods {ihnp4,hplabs}!ames!jaw (or jaw@riacs) 121638Srgrimes 1317822SwoschDictionaries for other languages, e.g. Afrikaans, American, Aussie, 1417822SwoschChinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Esperanto, Finnish, French, 1517822SwoschGerman, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Norwegian, Polish, 1617822SwoschRussian, Spanish, Swahili, Swedish, Yiddish, are available 17102193Salfredat ftp://ftp.ox.ac.uk/pub/wordlists. 1832778Swosch 1932778SwoschCountry names are stored in the file /usr/share/misc/iso3166. 2042056Sobrien 2142056Sobrien 2242056SobrienFreeBSD Maintenance Notes --------------------------------------------- 2342056Sobrien 2442056SobrienNote that FreeBSD is not maintaining a historical document, we're 2542056Sobrienmaintaining a list of current [American] English spellings. 2642056Sobrien 2742056SobrienA few words have been removed because their spellings have depreciated. 2842056SobrienThis list of words includes: 29109806Swollman corelation (and its derivatives) "correlation" is the preferred spelling 30109807Swollman freen typographical error in original file 31109807Swollman freend archaic spelling no longer in use; 32109807Swollman masks common typo in modern text 3393208Smurray 3493208Smurray-- 3593208Smurray 3693498SmurrayA list of technical terms has been added in the file 'freebsd'. This 3793208Smurrayword list contains FreeBSD/Unix lexicon that is used by the system 3893208Smurraydocumentation. It makes a great ispell(1) personal dictionary to 3993208Smurraysupplement the standard English language dictionary. 40