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[ILUG] Ubuntu release:

[ILUG] Ubuntu release:

David Howe david.howe at howesystems.com
Thu Apr 24 16:36:20 IST 2008


Neat poster on Linux Journal to commemorate the Hardy Heron release today.

http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/hardy-heron-coming-your-desktop-april-24th

On Thu, April 24, 2008 4:33 pm, James McCarthy wrote:
> Hmmm, will have to do a dist-update tonight. Fun times.
>
> Luke Ashe-Browne wrote:
>> Frank Peelo wrote:
>>> On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 12:30 AM, Sean Mac Suibhne
>>> <seanmac2007 at eircom.net>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Does Ubuntu have an Irish language interface yet?
>>>> I use Mandrivas Gaeilge interface. I dont know of any other distro
>>>> that
>>>> has an Irish language interface. Id be interested if there are any
>>>> others.
>>>
>>> Mandriva 2008.0 was funny. I asked for both Gaeilge and UK English to
>>> be installed, for a laugh. It got confused; I think the dialogue I
>>> got after installation, asking me whether I wanted to be in Mandriva
>>> Club or something, was in Russian (but I'm not sure because I don't
>>> know Russian. Might have been Irish in a Cyrillic font).
>>>
>>> After that, programs had some menu items in Irish and some in English.
>>>
>>> Frank
>>>
>> sounds more like the interface was written using an incompatible font
>> code page or something, so probably was as gaeilge but in eastern
>> European ISO or some weird font set :)
>>
>>
>> Luke
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