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Subject: Re: [Handhelds] Re: Handwriting recognition on handhelds.
From: Ed Gould
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2000 12:52:19 -0700

> > There was someone at Usenix who came to the Compaq booth and said
> > there was public domain handwriting recognition software that the US
> > Government had paid for in exisitance.  I didn't get the name
> > of the person: I expect someone in the booth did...
> 
> I think that's the Itsy scribble.

No, he was from a government agency that had developed actual handwriting 
recognition.  I seem to recall that it was the census bureau, but I'm not 
sure.  It was definitely not scribble.

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