Re: ITP: squeak-vm, squeak-image, squeak-sources -- A highly portable Smaltalk system

[Wolfgang Sourdeau <wolfgang@contre.com>]

> when i travel to non-english-speaking countries, i speak a gibberish
> mixture of english and bits and pieces of their language that i have
> picked up. in any conversation, both parties attempt to actually
> communicate - i don't insist that they speak english and they don't
> insist that i speak their language. usually some level of understanding
> is achieved. if i'm lucky, i may have picked up some more of the other
> language in the process. if they're lucky, they may have picked up some
> more english too.

Well. That is correct too.

Put some people are definetely inclined to think that everyone on
Earth should speak English. It is not a fantasm, I already have heard
such stupidities.

For what the Loi 101 is concerned, it is a right. The right for the
French Quebecers to have their papers in French. Canada is a bilingual
country, not an English country.


Wolfgang