In article , Rusty Hinge 2 writes:
| The message
| from (Nick Maclaren) contains these words:
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| The version of the Larousse Francaise I saw in the Sorbonne was about
| the size of the Shorter Oxford. If OUP weren't such idiots, I and
| lots of other people would buy CD-ROMs of the OED. I haven't got the
| space for the paper version.
|
| Why? Is it a king's ransom?

Nah, but it's got an utterly ghastly interface that doesn't allow
the user to do anything like search it, and runs only under an
operating system that is equally bad.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.