Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site wdl1.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!hao!hplabs!fortune!wdl1!jbn From: jbn@wdl1.UUCP Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Ken Arndt and Don Black: *CONTROVER Message-ID: <827@wdl1.UUCP> Date: Tue, 5-Nov-85 15:23:18 EST Article-I.D.: wdl1.827 Posted: Tue Nov 5 15:23:18 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 9-Nov-85 06:38:32 EST Sender: notes@wdl1.UUCP Organization: Ford Aerospace, Western Development Laboratories Lines: 8 Nf-ID: #R:h-sc1:-69100:wdl1:3600040:000:312 Nf-From: wdl1!jbn Nov 5 12:06:00 1985 ``Style'' is not a suitable tool for detecting authorship. The usual tests for such things are based on word transition counts, i.e. how many times does ``so'' appear after ``are'', applied after deleting all words not in the standard top 1000 or so in the language. Start coding, guys. John Nagle