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  Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
 
(...) I apologize for all the time I made you waste opening my message written in Italian. I can insure you such a big tragedy will never happen in future and I thank you a lot for having spent much more of your time to write your reply to me Marco (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
 
marco berti wrote... (...) in (...) thank you (...) Oh, it was all fun. I actually tried to understand what you wrote, unsuccessfully of course. As you see I don't mind taking the time answering you again, most likely depending on me having a heck (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
 
  Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
 
(...) you (...) Heh. (...) For what it's worth, it doesn't seem inappropriate to me to crosspost a message in Italian to .eu. Europe is a polyglot of languages, and I wouldn't be surprised to see posts in .eu in many different languages. (Not that (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
 
(...) IMHO, I don't agree. I'd surely be quite upset finding a non-english (and non-italian of course :-) message in loc.eu I see cross-posting as a great advantage, but I can't see the advantage of writing in other languages in this NG... Every (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.loc.it)
 
  Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
 
(...) (URL) usually quite good, although it came up with this (Marco): "From the great societies us puo' not to expect better null. Not six successful one to knowing if them they have rispediti to the society mother or if they have destroyed them?" (...) (25 years ago, 17-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
 
  Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
 
Op een zekere dag, te weten Fri, 17 Dec 1999 14:47:44 GMT, klom "Nephilim" <jthompson@esker.com> in het toetsenbord en schreef ons: (...) Right, there are a lot of languages in Europe, and just a small part of Europe has english as national (...) (25 years ago, 18-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
 
  Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
 
(...) Maybe we should try to persuade Todd to integrate some translation software into this newsgroup. I've added lugnet.admin.general (...) Unfortunately I can only do English, the French of an 8 year old and very limited German, probably aged 3. (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
 
(...) I'd rather not.. Translation software is kind of icky in general, and copyright issues I think would make automated translation a rather expensive proposition. At most a URL to babelfish or something like that. (...) Ah, but the French have (...) (25 years ago, 19-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
 
(...) software (...) I agree. Look at this experiment (babelfish): Your original sentence: "I'd rather not.. Translation software is kind of icky in general, and copyright issues I think would make automated translation a rather expensive (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
 
  Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
 
In article <38b45681.435745144@...gnet.com>, jasper@janssen.dynip.com says... (...) I thought that might be a problem but I asked anyway. (...) Maybe difficult when trying to read whole threads but it'll do for now. (...) More reasons not to (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.admin.general)
 
  Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
 
In article <Fn18nI.81s@lugnet.com>, mario.ferrari@edis.it says... (...) Spanish is taught in some schools as the easier option for the educationally challenged :-) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu)
 
  Re: Cross posting in eu (was: Aaargh!)
 
(...) [this was about the loc groups and unreadable things] (...) By the way, I did notice a babelfish option where you type in a URL, and it provides a translation. Witrh a bit of naughty reverse-engineering by me, the following URL will result in (...) (25 years ago, 20-Dec-99, to lugnet.loc.eu, lugnet.admin.general, lugnet.publish)

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