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rog

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9. Noprob!!!

Reply to usonian (Reply #8)

Sun Mar 1, 2026, 10:07 PM

7 hrs ago

I've been a bit of a data freak lately ... maybe too much ... so it was interesting to paste it into a txt utility and do a quick character count. I didn't even know that xed (Linux) did both word count and character count (with and without spaces), so that was sort of fun. Xed is a VERY basic Notepad type utility.

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I was engaging in a bit of fun. usonian 7 hrs ago #8

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