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Re: "The Universal Operating System" 的翻译



在 Monday 10 March 2008 22:18:42,Vern Sun 写道:
> 对于 Debian 首页的标题 "The Universal Operating System",一直延用了港台地区 DD
> 的翻译结果 "环球作业系统"[1],如果直译成简体中文,那就是 "环球操作系统"。
>
> 在这里,我引用了 Debian FAQ 1.5节[2] 的描述:
> >The Universal Operating System:
> >
> >    Debian comes with more than 18200 packages and runs on 11
> > architectures. This is far more than is available for any other GNU/Linux
> > distribution. See What types of applications and development software are
> > available for Debian GNU/Linux?, Section 5.1 for an overview of the
> > provided software and see On what hardware architectures/systems does
> > Debian GNU/Linux run?, Section 4.1 for a description of the supported
> > hardware platforms.
>
> 前两句的大概意思是想说 Debian 有很多软件包,支持很多硬件架构,比其它任何的
> GNU/Linux 发行版都要多。由此我觉得用 "通用" 这个词来翻译 Universal 更加贴切。
> 译成 "通用操作系统",不知道各位有和意见?
>
> [1]: http://www.bg.debian.org/
> [2]: http://www.debian.org/doc/FAQ/

环球没事吧。环球影视公司不都叫环球吗?而且,环球操作系统,多气派啊!我以前看 debian 中文网页的时候,一看“环球操作系统”,哇,真不错!而且我也没觉得
与 Universal Operating System 有什么出入。全球通用的操作系统,不就是环球操作系统吗?通用操作系统稍嫌土气。

此致,敬礼!
yhlfh

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