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[Linuxtoday] Ethnodiversity
Hartmut:
> Tatsaechlich ist diese Industrie seit ca 1993-4 schwer ins Schleudern
> gekommen, als Microsoft seine chinesischen Trittbrettfahrer abschuettelte
> und ueberall seine monolithischen auf Chinas Beduerfnisse angepassten
> Komplettloesungen auf den (Schwarz)Markt warf...
http://linuxtoday.com/stories/2465.html
Linux and Ethnodiversity
Jan 21st, 00:08:35
by Martin Vermeer
(Professor Vermeer argues eloquently and conclusively that putting
software localization into the hands of a company like Microsoft would
be very limiting and a detriment to human culture. -- Editor)
Linus Torvalds is one of the six per cent or so of Finns who have
Swedish as their mother tongue. One is tempted to ask if this is a
coincidence; I want to argue that it is not.
...
ralf
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