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Subject: Re: Please, no more German Text! (NT)

Author: Otello Gnaramori

Date: 14:58:46 11/07/01

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On November 07, 2001 at 17:53:41, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On November 07, 2001 at 17:49:50, john rice wrote:
>
>>:\
>
>Why not?  The Germans could just as easily complain about all the English!
>
>There are more European chess programmers than US+Canada+England+Australia+New
>Zealand for sure.
>
>I think the same is probably true for end-users of chess programs.
>
>If you don't know the language at all, you can still get the gist of it with a
>free online translator.
>
>When people post in something other than English, it's probably because they are
>far more comfortable with it.  If I had to post in French or Turkish, it would
>be pretty painful.
>
>Besides, usually someone comes along and translates it in short order anyway.


Sorry Dan... But this is an english language based forum...otherwise I will
start to speak in Italian, Jose' in Spanish, etc... we don't want a babel tower
here ....please!






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