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<DIV><SPAN class=484453709-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Some
of my users can barely speak English... let alone a "second" language!
:-)</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=484453709-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Jon</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Erwin Craps
[mailto:Erwin.Craps@ithelps.be]<BR><B>Sent:</B> 10 October 2003
10:37<BR><B>To:</B> Discussion of Hardware and Software
issues<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [dba-Tech] Windows Language
Settings<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=415053209-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>:-)</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=415053209-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=415053209-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>Thats
the advantage of beeing in a country with tree offical languages and the EC in
Brussels...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=415053209-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I used
to work for a company whom shipped computers/terminal in as many languages as
the EC exists of countries.....</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=415053209-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>My job
was to prepare them...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=415053209-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>And
not to forget as many different keyboards too...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=415053209-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=415053209-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I now
have customers working in 4 languages.... English (Int), Dutch, French and
1 German...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=415053209-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I know
most of the menu's in office by heart in 3 languages....when giving suport by
phone...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=415053209-10102003></SPAN><SPAN class=415053209-10102003><FONT
face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=415053209-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Erwin</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=415053209-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
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size=2>-----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----<BR><B>Van:</B>
dba-tech-bounces@databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:dba-tech-bounces@databaseadvisors.com] <B>Namens </B>Jon
Tydda<BR><B>Verzonden:</B> vrijdag 10 oktober 2003 11:31<BR><B>Aan:</B>
'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'<BR><B>Onderwerp:</B> RE:
[dba-Tech] Windows Language Settings<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=781293009-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>I
stand (or rather sit) corrected then... :-)</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=781293009-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=781293009-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Jon</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Andy Lacey
[mailto:andy@minstersystems.co.uk]<BR><B>Sent:</B> 10 October 2003
10:29<BR><B>To:</B> Discussion of Hardware and Software
issues<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [dba-Tech] Windows Language
Settings<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>I must say I thought it was as Erwin describes.
The language setting dictates keyboard entry but not the display of Windows
itself. <BR><BR>--<BR>Andy
Lacey<BR>http://www.minstersystems.co.uk<BR><BR><BR><BR>
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<dba-tech@databaseadvisors.com><BR>To: "Discussion of Hardware and
Software issues" <dba-tech@databaseadvisors.com><BR>Subject: RE:
[dba-Tech] Windows Language Settings<BR>Date: 10/10/03 09:28<BR><BR>
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<DIV><SPAN class=954242709-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>No, read the text above....</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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face=Tahoma size=2>-----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----<BR><B>Van:</B>
dba-tech-bounces@databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:dba-tech-bounces@databaseadvisors.com] <B>Namens </B>Jon
Tydda<BR><B>Verzonden:</B> vrijdag 10 oktober 2003 11:25<BR><B>Aan:</B>
'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'<BR><B>Onderwerp:</B> RE:
[dba-Tech] Windows Language Settings<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=093192409-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>You can change the language settings in there, I'm sure - the first
tab is "Language"...</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=093192409-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=093192409-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=093192409-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Jon</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Erwin Craps
[mailto:Erwin.Craps@ithelps.be]<BR><B>Sent:</B> 10 October 2003
10:23<BR><B>To:</B> Discussion of Hardware and Software
issues<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [dba-Tech] Windows Language
Settings<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=001441909-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>No no</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=001441909-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=001441909-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Thats only for country specific things like date number format, GMT
time offset etc....</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=001441909-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=001441909-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Forgot something. English international is not the same as American
English.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=001441909-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>I believe US version is more lightweighted and has less
international support.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=001441909-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>I'm not sure, but I wonder if a US version will permit you to set
the regional settings to Germany for example?</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=001441909-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Erwin</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
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face=Tahoma size=2>-----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----<BR><B>Van:</B>
dba-tech-bounces@databaseadvisors.com
[mailto:dba-tech-bounces@databaseadvisors.com] <B>Namens </B>Jon
Tydda<BR><B>Verzonden:</B> vrijdag 10 oktober 2003 11:19<BR><B>Aan:</B>
'Discussion of Hardware and Software issues'<BR><B>Onderwerp:</B> RE:
[dba-Tech] Windows Language Settings<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=859181709-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Andy</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=859181709-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=859181709-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Is it not in the default language settings? Control
Panels/Regional settings? I've not got much experience of XP, but you
can certainly do that in 2K.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=859181709-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=859181709-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=859181709-10102003><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>Jon</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader dir=ltr align=left><FONT face=Tahoma
size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Andy Lacey
[mailto:andy@minstersystems.co.uk]<BR><B>Sent:</B> 10 October 2003
10:09<BR><B>To:</B> dba-tech@databaseadvisors.com<BR><B>Subject:</B>
[dba-Tech] Windows Language Settings<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>A question for
one of you continental European guys.<BR><BR>If one was to buy a WXP
laptop from,say, a German seller and give that to an English
speaker, is there any way of changing the display of system messages,
option names etc to all be in English? Or would one have to buy and
install a UK copy of WXP?<BR><BR>--<BR>Andy
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