Re: -j zImage (locales)

Gerhard Mack (gmack@imag.net)
Mon, 19 Oct 1998 22:43:18 -0700 (PDT)


On Mon, 19 Oct 1998 ralf@uni-koblenz.de wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 18, 1998 at 11:29:54AM +0100, Ragnar Hojland Espinosa wrote:
>
> > Dunno. Maybe Linus should start putting code and documentation written in
> > .fi, others in .cz, .es, .de, etc. The point is, I cant help this guy it I
> > dont know german. Or japanese, or whatever. We have a more or less common
> > language. Why not stick to it?
>
> We don't and the respective "One language fits all" attitude is pissing of
> quite a number of people. Remember that people on this list tend do be
> higher school education than the average person on this planet. If Linux
> wants to succeed beyond a certain limit it will have to become multiligual
> despite all the technical problems this will result in. This will be one
> of the key points to ``world domination'' just as important as apps.
>
> Ralf
What about a numeric code to go with the error? Then we could just look up
the error if we can;t read the laguage ...

Gerhard

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Gerhard Mack

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As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing.

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