[arch-general] [English] New Distro - Can't Read German

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Mon Mar 31 21:43:31 EDT 2008


On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 8:32 PM, Hussam Al-Tayeb <ht990332 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2008-03-31 at 19:32 -0500, Dan McGee wrote:
>  > On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 7:21 PM, pyther <pyther at pyther.net> wrote:
>  > >
>  > >  I need you guys to recommend a new distro. Unfortunately I made a terrible
>  > >
>  > >  mistake by taking Spanish two years ago (didn't learn much, but still...).
>  > >
>  > >  This means I do not know German I will be unable to read man pages and what
>  > >
>  > >  not!
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >  I am looking for an ENGLISH distro that is as similar to Arch Linux as
>  > >
>  > >  possible. Any help would be great!
>  >
>  > We are not dropping internationalization support- we have long been
>  > one of the best distros for this. You will still have English-language
>  > manpages and everything else. However, our site will be primarily in
>  > German from this point out, so you may have a bit more help when
>  > troubleshooting problems, etc. Just as "de_DE" was available before,
>  > "en_US" will still be available to most programs.
>  >
>  > -Dan
>  >
>
>  Oh, I wasn't aware that this is what pyther referring too. he didn't
>  explain much and I hadn't checked the main website yet today.

Viva la Deutschland! 8)


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