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From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To: Jonathan Chen <jonc@pinnacle.co.nz>
Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: The Language Barrier [Was: Could FreeBSD be ...]
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On Tue, Nov 18, 1997 at 10:19:18AM +1300, Jonathan Chen wrote:
> Aside from Mainland China, Taiwan and Singapore; I'd say that
> Cantonese will get you by in most Chinese communities in the world.

Aside from North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand, I'd say
that Pidgin English will get you by in most English communities in the
world.

Greg