On 17/05/2005, at 2:44 PM, Christian Perrier wrote:
I also recommend avoiding exclamation-styleand usually "be as factual as possible".
Something like "Impossible to create the Xauthority file : existing file detected. Please investigate this problem which is usually rather suspect."
I agree wholeheartedly. Both these things are completely inappropriate in my language, so I have to rephrase the whole string, anyway. Something factual and neutral is much easier to translate, and much less easy to misinterpret.
from Clytie (vi-VN, team/nhÃm Gnome-vi)
Clytie Siddall--Renmark, in the Riverland of South Australia
á thÃnh phá Renmark, tái mián sÃng cáa Nam Ãc
