Vladimir Nabokov

NABOKV-L post 0000737, Wed, 4 Oct 1995 14:09:33 -0700

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Re: anagram program
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EDITORIAL NOTE. As many of you know, VN inserted anagrams in many of his
texts. Gene Barabtarlo, who has solved several of VN's key anagrams,
provides the following useful information. Since he has not seen the
program itself, a "hands-on" report (and copy) would be appreciated.
Especially for DOS or Windows environments.
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> I note that in the latest MacWorld (November, p.166) there is a glowing
> report on a shareware program called Anagram 1.2, which apparently cracks
> any English anagram in more ways than ten. This is precisely what a Nabokov
> scholar of a certain type needs. It's available in Macworld's eWorld and
> AMerica Online -- and must exist in an IBM format as well.

> Gennady Barabtarlo
> 451 GCB University of Missouri
> Columbia, MO 65211
> 314-882-9454 Fax 314-882-3404
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