Ralph, these added features are already available by default in win2k. In Control Panel choose Regional Options to add any of these additional languages to your computer.
Peter Kaulback In the hour of 07:58 AM 5/24/2002 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] spoke this: >Gerry, > >I am not disagreeing with you at all with regard to the fonts, since that >makes perfect sense. BUT, then I have the question of why are they offered >as an update feature with regard to Win9x/Me, but I have never seen them >offered as an update feature for my Win2K system at work??? This has >puzzled me for quite some time, since on my home system, with Win98SE, when >I updated the system with a particular version of IE (can not remember >which vesion now - maybe when I went to IE 5.01 or 5.5), it all of a sudden >offered this update with a ton of languages. > >However, when I updated my Win2K system at work with SP-1 and then SP-2, >when each respective pack was available, I never have seen the languages on >the list of available updates. Unless it was automatically a part of either >the initial install or part of the service packs, they would not have been >installed I would think. Or would they have been a part of the version of >IE for Win2K and not a part of the version of IE for Win9x systems???? > >Ralph > > > > > > > "Gerald E. > Boyd" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > cc: > > Sent by: Subject: Re: PCWorks: > What actually do those language update downloads do??? > owner-pcworks@ima > > gicomm.com > > > > > > 05/23/02 12:15 > PM > > Please respond > to > > pcworks > > > > > > > > > >At 09:27 AM 5/23/02 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote the >following: > > >BUT, I still am wondering what in the world do all the lanuage downloads > >that show up on the update page are actually for - have any idea??? They > >sure dont seem to do anything from what I have seen in the past, even if > >you download any of them and have them installed. > >All the foreign language browser updates actually work and allow you to >view >a non-English web site in the corresponding language of the country. >Without >these updates you will not see much of anything. With the updates you see >the >actual language text. Great feature if you deal with non-English users like >I do! > >Example in Japanese >http://www.affrc.go.jp/index-j.html >-- >Gerry Boyd Eventually the revolutionaries become the established culture, and then what will they do -Linus Torvalds ============= PCWorks Mailing List ================= Don't see your post? Check our posting guidelines & make sure you've followed proper posting procedures, http://pcworkers.com/rules.htm Contact list owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribing and other changes: http://pcworkers.com =====================================================
