Re: [Gaim-i18n] Updated 1.2.0 en_AU

[Clytie S. <cl...@ri...>]

On 17/03/2005, at 6:20 AM, Peter Lawler wrote:
>
> Do you have your enivornment ever set to en_AU? I'm curious, as I'm=20
> the only person I know of who's ever commented on the joy of en_AU=20
> overriding defaults of C or en_US or even scarier en_UK. It's been=20
> mentioned before by others with limited clues that en_AU is a little=20=

> pointless. Your usage of it, or knowledge of usage of it, would cheer=20=

> me and motivate me to actually do moer for translating gnome (I'm=20
> supposedly the official translator, but gaim is all I seem to do, 'coz=20=

> I'm a lazy Tasmanian).
>
C'mon, a Tazzie Tiger is always a being to reckon with. :)

Love your state, went there for a school excursion once and have=20
remembered it ever since. People rave about New Zealand, but Tasmania=20
is up there in the sheer environmental beauty stakes.

Yes, I do have my environment set to en-AU (after Vietnamese, before=20
en-UK and well before en-US), and value the work you do. Every app. I=20
can use which doesn't annoy me with weird spelling etc. is a blessing.

Most likely, there are plenty of people who use it, but don't bother to=20=

say so, or to say Thanks. There seems to be a belief, somewhere, that=20
free software doesn't have value: it worries me. We need some=20
awareness-raising out there: if they want the result, they need to get=20=

involved (apart from the endless "Gee, if you implemented features A-Z=20=

just for me, I might use your app." of course. :) ).

Keep it up! Cultural erosion via the Internet is becoming a serious=20
problem: the more we can do to keep our culture(s) alive online, the=20
better.

Time for a cuppa. Been crook recently, and the dog and bone gives me=20
the pip. 'Bye. :)

from Clytie (vi-VN, team/nh=C3=B3m Gnome-vi)

Clytie Siddall--Renmark, in the Riverland of South Australia

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