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Date:      Thu, 21 Mar 1996 14:29:54 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: internationalization
Message-ID:  <199603211329.OAA13522@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <9603210930.AA22938@wavehh.hanse.de> from "Martin Cracauer" at Mar 21, 96 10:30:48 am

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As Martin Cracauer wrote:

> I think the average Japan and Russia user is in a more diffucult
> situation, because a) English is teached to every school kid in
> germany (but not in the former DDR up to 19989) and b) German is quite
> similar to english.

Minor nit: about 60 ... 70 % of all school kids in GDR did also learn
English, in addition to Russian.  Or whaddaya think where i've learnt
it? ;)  (...as well as my last pieces of Russian that i haven't
already forgotten again.)

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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