-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 I personally prefer "friend" also.
Andrew Gee [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webspot.co.uk Alan Pope wrote: > On Thu, 2007-05-31 at 22:20 +0100, Malcolm wrote: >>> I propose changing buddy to something more en_GB, as buddy isn't really >>> used here. >> On https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EnglishTranslation/WordSubstitution it says >> buddy should be replaced by mate. > > Mate is too "bloke" like and potentially misconstrued as partner. > > Evolution calls them "contacts". > > Personally I prefer "friend". > > Cheers, > Al. > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGX0B1eE9nhbkYalgRAgPfAJ43w6Qj/ZvHbuDsa5kd7KtctWgbNACeMP2C YabsXwrwxV7tSoZ5GAXN8L8= =3Xjg -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- Ubuntu-l10n-eng mailing list Ubuntu-l10n-eng@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-l10n-eng https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EnglishTranslation