Message Forum: Re: Classic Games: Hangman

Re: Classic Games: Hangman

Posted By: Gharlane, on host 71.111.185.235
Date: Friday, February 24, 2006, at 18:21:29
In Reply To: Re: Classic Games: Hangman posted by Sam on Friday, February 24, 2006, at 16:25:18:

> Much more esoteric. UNIX systems come with a general-purpose word list for things like spell checkers, word games, and so on. I just use that, restricting my search to non-capitalized words at least five letters long. There's all kinds of weird stuff in there.

Ahhhh, I'd totally forgotten that particular source. Thanks for clearing that up, but now I'm wondering where they got their list...

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Message:	> > Much more esoteric. UNIX systems come with a general-purpose word list for things like spell checkers, word games, and so on. I just use that, restricting my search to non-capitalized words at least five letters long. There's all kinds of weird stuff in there. > > Ahhhh, I'd totally forgotten that particular source. Thanks for clearing that up, but now I'm wondering where they got their list...
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