On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 09:26 +0700, Rahmat M. Samik-Ibrahim wrote: > Hi: > > I still have no clue on why "country/province" information is > technically needed. Sure, "language" is needed, and so does "time zone", > "keyboard", etc. But for what is "country"? It is probably for distinguishing the different dialects of languages. For example, there is American English, Australian English, British English, Canadian English, Chinese English, Danish English, Indian English, Irish English, Motswana English, New Zealand English, Philippine English, Singapore English, South African English, and Zimbabwean English. That, at least, is according to GNU libc. :)
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