Scanning and Russian OCR

[Lisa Little]

The funniest word that I have heard for a sweatshirt was by a 14-year-old
girl from Moscow.  She and her friends were using the word "tolstovka"
without being aware of its original meaning.  Her mother wasn't sure how
widespread this usage was, though.


>         I'm using a Macintosh-has anyone had good fortune with a scanner
>and Russian Optical Character recognition software?? Are there any programs
>that scan into a web readable font?
>
>        And just a language question-what are the current Russian words for
>"sweatshirt" and "permanent press"?
>
>        Thanks
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