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Date:   Tue, 25 Jan 2000 00:28:25 -0500
Reply-To:   Bill James <bija_ca@YAHOO.CA>
Sender:   Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:   Bill James <bija_ca@YAHOO.CA>
Subject:   Re: Language Protocols
Comments:   To: John Rodgers <inua@HIWAAY.NET>
Content-Type:   text/plain; charset=us-ascii

--- John Rodgers <inua@HIWAAY.NET> wrote: > So, since condoms are a French invention, we should > all be talking about them in > French, right? -[; ) > > John Rodgers > 88 GL Driver > > John Rodger wrote: > > > Basically John, he says that because the list is > about German machinery then > > German should be the language of the list. (Not > an exact translation) My four > > years in Germany with military I learned to speak > a little but never learned to > > write it. > > > > John Rodgers wrote: > > > > > Great!! Another one that I can't read!! > > > > > > Grist for the mill! Fuel for the fire! -[; ) > > > > > > John Rodgers > > > "88GL Driver > > > > > > Ron Lussier wrote: > > > > > > > > I perceive the need for establishing a > language protocol for > > > > > this list. > > > > > I am, as are others, beginning to get > e-mails in languages > > > > > other than > > > > > English, and while that may be fine in some > arenas, I don't > > > > > thing it to be appropriate here. > > > > > > > > Da wir Ventilatoren der deutschen Maschinerie > sind, schlage ich vor, daß wir > > > > Deutsches als die Amtssprache der Liste > verwenden. > > > > > > > > Kojote > > > > -- /\_/\ ____ > > > > Ron 'Coyote' Lussier ( ) \ _/__ > Macromedia, Inc. > > > > coyote@macromedia.de \ / \X / > San Francisco, CA > > > > +49 41561.56667 \_/ \/ > 1991 Vanagon Syncro Westy >

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Je suis, tout à fait franchement fatigué de l'impérialisme culturel apporté à nous du hemogeny quis'étiquette faussement l'" Amérique ", autrefois de la terre de la promesse pour des immigrés et maintenant du conceit des idiots poteau-coloniaux de la troisième et quatrième génération. C'est-à-dire rien des peuples indigènes qui ont eu leur façon de vivre n'a démoli par les personnes coloniales. _______________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.ca address at http://mail.yahoo.ca


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