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  1. Path: sparky!uunet!charon.amdahl.com!pacbell.com!decwrl!csus.edu!netcom.com!netcomsv!ulogic!hartman
  2. From: hartman@ulogic.UUCP (Richard M. Hartman)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.software-eng
  4. Subject: Re: Delta (Difference) File Generation Algorithm
  5. Message-ID: <915@ulogic.UUCP>
  6. Date: 26 Jan 93 20:59:49 GMT
  7. References: <899@ulogic.UUCP> <1jmsjnINNmv6@transfer.stratus.com> <bkK7_Q5l@twinsun.com>
  8. Organization: negligable
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  11. In article <bkK7_Q5l@twinsun.com> eggert@twinsun.com (Paul Eggert) writes:
  12. >Traditional diff3 has the synopsis
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  14. >       diff3 [ options ] filename1 filename2 filename3
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  16. What's the third file name for?
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  18.         -Richard Hartman
  19.         hartman@uLogic.COM
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  22. Extensive studies have shown that 93% of all statistics are meaningless.
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