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To: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
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In message <20090402084616.19846py8s75ogp44@webmail.leidinger.net>, Alexander L
eidinger writes:

>I agree with your general opinion about i18n and think that it is not  
>a matter of workforce, it's a matter of feasability. As soon as we  
>have the infrastructure, translations will show up "soonish". It's not  
>"if", it's "when".

And once the novelty has worn off, we are left, as so many other
operating systems, with at best 70% translation into each language.

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