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Description of the alphabet file

file name:	alphabet.txt
abbreviation:	alphabet
description:	Enough repetitions of the alphabet to fill 100,000 characters
file size:	100000 bytes

Sample of contents of alphabet.txt

(Bytes 1 to 1000)

abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwx
yzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuv
wxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrst
uvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqr
stuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnop
qrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmn
opqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijkl
mnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghij
klmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefgh
ijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdef
ghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcd
efghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzab
cdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwx
yzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuv
wxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrst
uvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqr
stuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnop
qrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmn
opqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyzabcdefghijkl

Note: Line breaks have been added for clarity


This page last updated Monday, January 08, 2001 by Matt Powell