[plug] en_GB KDE "trash can"

Bret Busby bret at busby.net
Thu Sep 6 17:43:19 WST 2001


On Thu, 06 Sep 2001, John Knight wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> No doubt you all know me and hate my guts!!
> 
> Anyway, down to business. I recently got a letter today from someone who's 
> used the new-beaut KDE 2.2 saying how happy he was to have ACTUAL ENGLISH. 
> He did ask that we change "Trash Can" to something along the lines of 
> "Rubbish Bin" or something of similar ilk.
> 
> I replied that we left it in simply as we viewed it as PC term like "cookie" 
> when you're browsing the web (you wouldn't change that to "internet biscuit" 
> or "net bikkie", would you?). What I'm asking around for is would you lot 
> like it changed, or should we leave it as it is?
> 

How about grass cookie? They both go all over the place, leaving the consumers
well and truly up in the air...
8))

Bret Busby
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