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Re: More translations?

At 12:53 PM 12/20/99 , Stephen M Jankalski wrote:
>Dear Hermine,


yes?


>I've looked over my latest edition of the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
>and find you may have stuck your babelfish in the wrong ear. (Seriously
>folks, that's how the fishy universal translator works. Its not an insult.)

well, i find it odd that it includes actual words in German when
translating FROM German into English. it is very flawed.


>I suppose you confused this one with some other Sansevieras forum where
>comedy is king (only they don't know it)!

I would love to join such a forum! which one is it?

>I've heard of floating crap games
>but floating forums? Are they on the lam? Jean Valjean had an easier go of
>it.


It is a far far better thing I do, than i have ever did before.


>We were hoping for a translation that everyone could find informative. How
>about a translation of the original French description of Sanseveiria
>sambiriensis Perrier that closed down a forum? Enquiring minds want to know
>what was so offensive about it.
>http://www.mallorn.com/lists/highlight.cgi?bits=3&search=sambiranensis&URL=s
>ansevierias/oct98/msg00024.html


I found an empty page when i tried to go there. i actually do speak french.
i do not know of any hoo-hah concerning this issue, and could translate
this if i could find it.

I happen to have a towel handy, i was dusting the monitor.

hermine
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