Hi all, On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 at 21:09:30 +0000, Bruce Cowan wrote: > On Fri, 2008-01-11 at 14:03 +0000, Malcolm wrote: > > On 01/10/2006, Sridhar Dhanapalan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Perhaps we were a bit hasty, but we are hardly the first to use this > > > terminology. It is commonplace amongst mail clients, such as Google (and I > > > also believe Yahoo) Mail and MS Outlook. Thunderbird uses a similar 'Deleted' > > > designation. > > > > Google Mail has now switched to "Bin". > > > > The only snag with this is the fact it might be confused to /bin or > suchlike. Otherwise, it's quite good I think.
I agree about the possible ambiguity. But is "Bin" the most universally understandable alternative? Some others are: - "Rubbish bin" - "Trash can" - "Garbage disposal" (Funny how each of these words is both a verb and a noun!) Then there's always "recycle" ... Regards, Yahya Yahya Abdal-Aziz music on the web: www.esnips.com/web/yahyas-music Save energy, money and the environment - do you need to print this message? This email and any attachment may be confidential and the subject of legal professional privilege. Any disclosure, use, storage or copying of this email without the consent of the sender is strictly prohibited. Please notify the sender immediately if you are not the intended recipient and then delete the email from your mailbox, and do not disclose the contents to another person, use, copy or store the information in any medium. -- Ubuntu-l10n-eng mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-l10n-eng https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EnglishTranslation
