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Re: A language by any other name



On Thu, 27 Sep 2001, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 07:44:05AM +0200, David N. Welton wrote:
> > Maybe we should just use Debian English or Internet English, wich
> > means: produce something legible by other inhabitants of the Internet
> > and/or Debian, and who cares about the details.
> 
> Now there's a definition I can live with. 
> 
> English == Debian English == Legible English
> 
> As long as it's readable, it's fine.

Ah, that's a good one.

Let's just say Legible English == C locale.

So "English" could be linked to "Default locale set". Pretty much fits,
IMHO.

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