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> I'd suggest if your localization vendor has a problem with the
> common usage
> of a term, it's time to seek a more qualified localization vendor.
I can see it now:
Dear Mr. Contracts Department:
I'd like you to sever the 1 million dollar contract we have with XYZ
Company because they are as unclear on how to handle the word
"display" as I am.
Dear "Unclear"
Pick up the damn phone, tell them what to do, and don't bother us again.
John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
"They say everyone needs goals. Mine is to live forever.
So far, so good."
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