Re: why must Debian call Taiwan a "Province of China"?
* Miles Bader (miles@lsi.nec.co.jp) [040406 07:25]:
> These names are[3] those chosen by the respective countries -- _that_ is
> something I thing ought to be respected (so if Taiwan were to suddenly
> start calling itself [in English] `Province of China Taiwan', well then
> the argument is over I guess :-).
Well, but we even don't name other countries like they call themself -
but rather they are normally called within that country. (Well, at
least I hope that we don't have "Federal Republic of Germany" in the
installer list ;)
Cheers,
Andi
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