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From: The Real Bev <bashley101@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: call from 510-854-4017 legit or not ?
Date: Thu, 9 May 2024 20:57:06 -0700
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On 5/9/24 8:08 PM, micky wrote:
> In comp.mobile.android, on Thu, 9 May 2024 18:10:42 -0700, The Real Bev
> <bashley101@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>Mandarin. I am apparently reasonably good at imitating language sounds, 
>>but not Mandarin.  Or else google is not good at hearing them.
> 
> It's very difficult to say chinese right,  And that might also mean it's
> hard for google to hear it right.  Two problems in a row.

Real Chinese people can tell what the word is even if the intonation is 
wrong.  I knew how the intonations worked, it should have been more 
forgiving :-(

>>> Thoughts about open source search engine?
>>
>>I wonder if Duck Duck Go just provides a front end to google.
> 
> I would think so.


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Cheers, Bev
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