[Athen] google ocring pdfs

[James Bailey]

I have picked this up from a couple of other lists. Evidently, google will now ocr image-only pdfs. I found this on google's blog:
http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2008/10/google-uses-ocr-to-index-pdf-files.html and more at:
http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081031-google-turns-on-ocr-for-scanned-pdfs.html

/jb

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