On 20 May 2005 04:09:26 GMT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Patrick TJ McPhee)
wrote:

>In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
>John Machin  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>% None of the other approaches make the mistake of preserving the first
>% letter -- this alone is almost enough reason for jettisoning soundex.
>
>Metaphone does, at least in the case of Aaron and Erin.

You're quite correct; moreover NYSIIS does that too.

Dunno what came over me, must be gamma rays or something :-)


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