l 30, 2002 11:54 AM
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Subject: Re: Pricing discrepancy (Re: next release)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> There's no excuse about translating the manual as here in UK the
> manuals are all in English !
English? Or American?
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> >
> > Standard English is indistinguishable from what you might term Standard
> > Australian. Even my spoken English is often taken (by the English) as Engli
> sh
> > with an English accent, and I've never been outside Australia.
> >
> Right, this is all OT.
Hmm. OT is often more fun.
>
> IMH
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> etting changes :)
> Oh, and don't most Australians live on the East Coast? Regards,
About 10% live in WA. I grew up in country WA - get your atlas out, in the
Margaret River area. I lived in many years in Canberra then a few more in
Melbourne.
My wife grew up in Bri
I do believe that the international price for rh boxes should be plain,
cause, after all, we pay for the support, not for the product itself,
isn't that?
If I'm not right, next month I'll come in US and start living a better
life there... or ...
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Mario Torre wrote:
>On Tuesday 30 Ap
On Tuesday 30 April 2002 22:11, Thomas Dodd wrote:
> Fuel pricers are higher with higher taxes in europe. But you can
> live without a car there. You have state sponsored public transportation
> and don't need to travel as far.
Hey boy, you don't live in southern Italy...
The overall Italian pol
--- Riku Meskanen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There is not really one UK English. You should once
> visit UK
> to find this out and be amazed how hard it's first
> to understand
> people from such a small geographical area. Picking
> up the ozzie
> or other dialects from noth america are lot eas
--- Bill Crawford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> OK, it wasn't that funny, but I found a copy:
>
> http://www.bazza.com/sj/humour/Windiz98.html
>
> or
>
> http://www.billemon.org.uk/Fun/Windiz98.html
Funny enough for you to archive it at least :) It's
not PC, and I'd probably not show
On Wed, 1 May 2002, Bill Crawford wrote:
> I saw a very funny spoof once relating to a localization of Windows,
> I think for the "Geordie" locale. For example the main menu would
> have "Windiz" down the side ...
OK, it wasn't that funny, but I found a copy:
http://www.bazza.com/sj/humo
On Wed, 1 May 2002, Riku Meskanen wrote:
> How many of the more than 50 spoken major english dialects you
> think would be worth localization? All or just few?
>
> There is not really one UK English. You should once visit UK
> to find this out and be amazed how hard it's first to understand
> pe
On Wed, 1 May 2002, John Summerfield wrote:
> > On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, John Summerfield wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> > > > There's no excuse about translating the manual as here in UK the
> > > > manuals are all in English !
> > >
> > > English? Or American?
> > >
> > What do you
On 30 Apr 2002 22:51:13 +0100
Michel Alexandre Salim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Oh, and don't most Australians live on the East Coast?
Most of us do, I live in Byron Bay on the East Coast but
spent several years working in gold/nickal mines in WA.
I spent much time in the desert and some t
On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 21:00, John Summerfield wrote:
> Standard English is indistinguishable from what you might term Standard
> Australian. Even my spoken English is often taken (by the English) as English
> with an English accent, and I've never been outside Australia.
>
Impressive :) Not bei
On 2002-04-30, Riku Meskanen wrote:
:How much is the VAT at germany ?
16%, but with regard to the overall tax burden in Germany, I don't
see any room for further increase.
Btw, the prices at http://www.europe.redhat.com/shop/de/ are
_including VAT_.
Michael
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On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 19:18, Riku Meskanen wrote:
> How much is the VAT at germany ?
>
> :-) riku
About 17% I believe :)
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> On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, John Summerfield wrote:
>
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> > > There's no excuse about translating the manual as here in UK the
> > > manuals are all in English !
> >
> > English? Or American?
> >
> What do you expect, Red Hat manuals on scouse or geordie dialect?
>
> I d
Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote:
>"KB" == Kathy Bieltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> KB> Americans may earn more but our government
> KB> is no slouch at taking their cut. We may not
> KB> get taxed they same way but we still pay through
> KB> the nose too.
>
>Actually, this is a persistent b
"KB" == Kathy Bieltz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
KB> Americans may earn more but our government
KB> is no slouch at taking their cut. We may not
KB> get taxed they same way but we still pay through
KB> the nose too.
Actually, this is a persistent but false myth. The total American tax
b
Come on guys enough of this is enough
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On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On 2002-04-30, Michèl Alexandre Salim wrote:
>
> : --- John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> :> The $229 at
> :> http://www.everythinglinux.com.au/cat/distributions/redhat?elinux=fbb
> :> 5971bd8446edb6fc692b26145b24e is definitely beyond
> :
Americans may earn more but our government
is no slouch at taking their cut. We may not
get taxed they same way but we still pay through
the nose too.
Kathy Bieltz
Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On 2002-04-30, Michèl Alexandre Salim wrote:
>
> : --- John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> :>
On 2002-04-30, Michèl Alexandre Salim wrote:
: --- John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:> The $229 at
:> http://www.everythinglinux.com.au/cat/distributions/redhat?elinux=fbb
:> 5971bd8446edb6fc692b26145b24e is definitely beyond
:> MY budget.
:>
:That's *really* cheap. In Europe it's mor
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, John Summerfield wrote:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> > There's no excuse about translating the manual as here in UK the
> > manuals are all in English !
>
> English? Or American?
>
What do you expect, Red Hat manuals on scouse or geordie dialect?
I doubt they have nor the o
--- Trevor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Who knows... maybe it's because RH is trying to
> reach greater market
> penetration in the US then in Europe.
One would think they'll try to win over the European
market from SuSE. Right now SuSE wins on price and
especially on price/CD (8 CDs + DVD fo
--- John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> > There's no excuse about translating the manual as
> here in UK the
> > manuals are all in English !
>
> English? Or American?
Good point :p. Cost breakdown would be:
...
$40 - piping draft text through aspell
...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> There's no excuse about translating the manual as here in UK the
> manuals are all in English !
English? Or American?
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--- John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The $229 at
>
http://www.everythinglinux.com.au/cat/distributions/redhat?elinux=fbb
> 5971bd8446edb6fc692b26145b24e is definitely beyond
> MY budget.
>
That's *really* cheap. In Europe it's more like 230
Euro, which is probably at least 70% highe
> Is there any significantly more expensive factor behind the way Red Hat
> prices its products overseas? I paid about 60 pounds - 90 US dollars -
> for Red Hat professional 7.2. No, it's not the version that comes with a
> DVD, so I really fail to see why I should buy every release when people
>
> Michel Alexandre Salim wrote:
> > On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 05:07, Guy Fraser wrote:
> >
> >>Besides how many of you, whiners even buy the boxed sets to support
> >>development?
> >>
> >
> > I do buy boxed sets - one in every series, normally, being a poor
> > student. Also, the pricing in UK is
I am wondering who in romania is buying redhat. I would, if my buget
will let me.
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--- Chris Tooley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Michel Alexandre Salim wrote:
> > Is there any significantly more expensive factor
> behind the way Red Hat
> > prices its products overseas? I paid about 60
> pounds - 90 US dollars -
> > for Red Hat professional 7.2. No, it's not the
> version that
Michel Alexandre Salim wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 05:07, Guy Fraser wrote:
>
>>Besides how many of you, whiners even buy the boxed sets to support
>>development?
>>
>
> I do buy boxed sets - one in every series, normally, being a poor
> student. Also, the pricing in UK is rather higher than
Michel Alexandre Salim wrote:
> On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 05:07, Guy Fraser wrote:
>
>>Besides how many of you, whiners even buy the boxed sets to support
>>development?
>>
>
> I do buy boxed sets - one in every series, normally, being a poor
> student. Also, the pricing in UK is rather higher than
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