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From: Vinzent Hoefler <JeLlyFish.software@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: :-)  A Brand-New Language!  :-)
Date: 2000/04/04
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sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de (Georg Bauhaus) wrote:

>As an illustration, over here in Germany a few million kids in
>the north will have to learn "old orthography" rules due to the
>efforts of a small group of propagandists (term justified(*)) to
>not adopt the new rules, adopted recently by everyone else.

Sorry for the OT. But I can't let stand this.

>The new rules were a result of a years
>lasting standardisation effort including representatives from
>Austria, Switzerland, and Germany.

Standards created by a bunch of morons can only lead to crap. At least
the changes must be considered as very inconsequential.

>It is a compromise.

It's bullshit. Simple as that.

F'up2poster


Vinzent.

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