Re: Sexism At Debian
On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, MPfeifer wrote:
> > > besides that 'potato' is not only political correct
> > > in the meaning of sexism, but is also suitable for
> > > vegetarians like me.
> >
> > Nice idea. Being 3/4 of vegetarian I approve.
>
> not to forget, using 'potato' in other languages is very
> cool as well, like in italian: 'oggi mi scarico la patata'
> or in german 'fuer servers will ich nur erdaepfel' ;))
Finnish: 'käytän perunaa'
Russian: 'ispolzuju kartoshku'
Of course you wouldn't be translating potato, because that's a name.
a potato is a potato.
Psi
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