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Re: A language by any other name



"Marcelo E. Magallon" <mmagallo@debian.org> writes:

>  My bug was triggered by the fact that gdm offers a long selection
>  of languages, among them English (without bells and whistles, just
>  plain old "English") and in case you select that, it sets the
>  environment variable LANG to that, "english".

Maybe it should ask if you want british or american english.

Trying to decide which one is 'the' English is probably a good recipe
for a flame war with no result.

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