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Re: Can authoring using graphics = no localisation?
Subject:Re: Can authoring using graphics = no localisation? From:Tothscribe -at- aol -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 23 Feb 2001 10:38:57 EST
>You'll never (realistically)
>replace text entirely with words
I think it would be possible to get a low-vocabulary
pidgen language with near-universal recognition. Maybe
it could never be used to tell War and Peace, but it
could at least be a constantly used character set for
"don't throw the toaster in the bathtub" and "insert
tab A in slot B."
Nea Dodson
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