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ProfessorGAC

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24. Same Here

Reply to displacedvermoter (Reply #2)

Sat Jun 20, 2026, 03:05 PM

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And to compound matters, typos I've made get imbedded into the logic and it calls for words that are actual typos and replaces the correct word.
I'm thinking about shutting off autocorrect.

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