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  Translating catalogues
 
Dear LEGO, please put some more effort into translating the catalogues. I'm sorry to say that reading the Norwegian LEGO catalogue makes me feel ashamed. I don't think the poor quality of the translations matches the overall very good quality of (...) (26 years ago, 18-Jan-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Translating catalogues
 
(...) Smae problems are rendering the Turkish catalogs also. One of the most funny one is "space helicopter carrier" for set 6336 Launch Response Unit. There are also many pure English words through out the catalogs. From page headers to set names, (...) (26 years ago, 20-Jan-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Okay, that's the last straw (was Re: Translating catalogues)
 
Dear Lego: I've been developing a greater and greater dislike of (or even contempt for) current business practices at TLG. I hope they're making you money, because it sure as heck is losing customers and their loyalty. Of what do I speak? How about (...) (26 years ago, 20-Jan-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Okay, that's the last straw (was Re: Translating catalogues)
 
Jesse Long wrote: <snipped most of a well thought out rant> (...) Hey hey, wait a minute, I can complain too. I just can't expect the GOVERNMENT to make TLG change. Followup to off-topic.debate if you need further clarification, please. (26 years ago, 21-Jan-99, to lugnet.dear-lego)
 
  Re: Okay, that's the last straw (was Re: Translating catalogues)
 
Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <36A68964.87B295D4@v...er.net>... (...) I figured your philosophy would require you to say something like "that's their right and if you don't like it, suck it up and go somewhere else." Jesse ___...___ Jesse The (...) (26 years ago, 21-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Okay, that's the last straw (was Re: Translating catalogues)
 
(...) OK, here you go then: "That's their right, and if you don't like it, give them whatever feedback you think might help in the hopes that they'll listen. You're certainly within you rights to make whatever non slanderous statements you wish to (...) (26 years ago, 23-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Okay, that's the last straw (was Re: Translating catalogues)
 
Larry Pieniazek wrote in message <36A9D214.F685A741@v...er.net>... (...) Much, except for that "intelligently" part, given their current course of action (when view from Lugneter's perspective). ;-) Jesse ___...___ Jesse The Jolly Jingoist Looking (...) (26 years ago, 24-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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