From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id edad82fa for ; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 13:14:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id BBEAB9B862; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 23:14:57 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F20989B57F; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 23:14:49 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 52A789B57F; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 23:13:51 +1000 (AEST) Received: from mail.cs.Dartmouth.EDU (mail.cs.dartmouth.edu [129.170.212.100]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8F2869B553 for ; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 23:13:50 +1000 (AEST) Received: from tahoe.cs.Dartmouth.EDU (tahoe.cs.dartmouth.edu [129.170.212.20]) by mail.cs.Dartmouth.EDU (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPS id x9JDDmYc005858 (version=TLSv1.3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 09:13:48 -0400 Received: from tahoe.cs.Dartmouth.EDU (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by tahoe.cs.Dartmouth.EDU (8.15.2/8.14.3) with ESMTP id x9JDDmZc021443 for ; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 09:13:48 -0400 Received: (from doug@localhost) by tahoe.cs.Dartmouth.EDU (8.15.2/8.15.2/Submit) id x9JDDmVJ021440 for tuhs@tuhs.org; Sat, 19 Oct 2019 09:13:48 -0400 From: Doug McIlroy Message-Id: <201910191313.x9JDDmVJ021440@tahoe.cs.Dartmouth.EDU> Date: Sat, 19 Oct 2019 09:13:48 -0400 To: tuhs@tuhs.org User-Agent: Heirloom mailx 12.5 7/5/10 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [TUHS] Space Travel, was New: The Earliest UNIX Code X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.26 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" Apropos of OCR on shabby typewriting, I've had good luck with doing the OCR twice with the paper differently positioned, then using diff to spot discrepancies. For a final proofreading, a team of two--one reading the original aloud, the other checking the copy, works much faster and more accurately than a single person checking side-by-side texts. Doug