Localised Encoding¶
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Google tend to get many things right. And thus I was quite surprised to see this in their German GMail settings:
Ignoring the problem of displaying the site in a narrow window for the moment, they translated two of the three occurrences of the word “encoding” as Verschlüsselung
, i.e. encryption in these settings while translating the remaining one appropriately as Codierung
. Odd.
Google tend to get many things right. And thus I was quite surprised to see this in their German GMail settings: Ignoring the problem of displaying the site in... November 22, 2006, 0:02
