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    1. [PACENTRE] Re: PACENTRE-D Digest V01 #156
    2. Chuck Bush wrote about the CD's. Are these compatible with Macintosh? Orleata > From: Chuck Bush <cfbush@qwest.net> > Subject: [PACENTRE] History of Centre and Clinton Counties - John Blair Linn 1883 > Justin asked me to post to the list concerning our most recent project. We > have just finished converting Linn's History to a 100% searchable digital > CD-Rom. In this format, searches are near instantaneous, you will find > every single occurance of the word or phrase that is searched. The CD can > be searched in other modes such as word stemming mode. This is handy for > those names that can be spelled "100 ways". If you were seaching for > Emenhiser for example you could do a word stem search for Emen or Eman or > Immen, I think you get the point. You may also search for words that sound > alike. Once again using Emenehiser as the example, you could get hits on > Immenhiser, emenhiser, Emanhizer, ect. >

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