CLI Magic: Ispell

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Author: Joe Barr

Unless you are one of those who writes everything you write from inside one of those behemoth office-style word (or is it world?) processors, a fast, convenient, powerful, and stand-alone spell checker is a very hand thing to have around. Luckily for us in the Unix/Linux world, we’ve had one forever: it’s called Ispell. Climb down out of that rodent-driven environment you spend too much time in for awhile, and I’ll show you.