[Oberon] RISC emulator

Bob Walkden bob at web-options.com
Wed Mar 19 00:42:49 CET 2014


On 18 Mar 2014, at 23:26, "Jan Verhoeven" <jan at verhoeven272.nl> wrote:
> 
>> On Tuesday 18 March 2014 21:26:45 Jörg Straube wrote:
>> Jan
>> 
>>> That is a very foolish development then.
>> 
>> IDNA exists since 2003. See http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3490
>> Why should a japanese Internet user use English domain names?
> 
> They don't even have a japanese word for 'incredible'. They accept that 
> not everything can be done in their sign language.
> 
> How do I know? I worked for 15+ years for japanese multinationals and it 
> is very funny to hear japanese engineers speak 'gibberish', 
> interspersed with words like 'incredible'. 

Wow, that's incredible! And did you know, there's no French word for camouflage? And the Inuit have 0 words for monsoon? And there's only one Basque word in English. Bizarre, isn't it?!

B



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