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Re: A possible GFDL compromise: a proposal



* MJ Ray (markj@cloaked.freeserve.co.uk) [030922 10:03]:
> On 2003-09-22 07:33:48 +0100 Andreas Barth 
> <aba+nospam@not.so.argh.org> wrote:
> >Sorry, but at least I understood software at start of discussion more
> >as a synonym to programms, but I'm not a native english speaker.

> I am sorry that "software" has been mistranslated frequently, but this 
> is not unusual.  Many languages have false friends, yet we do not 
> spell out all of them just in case.

Yes. However, as "software" is a so fundamental term to Debian, it
would perhaps be better to make an appropriate (semi-)official
statement anywhere.


Cheers,
Andi
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