In message <h94ue7pjasnitfr8ojefjekm4ei5u7cbrk@4ax.com>, Otto Jørgensen <otjoerge@online.no> writes: >On Mon, 19 Dec 2011 10:08:02 -0000, "Jim \(Pipex\)" ><jim.thomson@dsl.pipex.com> wrote: > >>John, >> >>You can always work through the language side of BK and edit the US English >>to make a UK version. I started doing that a decade back but got fed up >>after a while :-) >> >>John S might be able to add an edited version at a future date. >> >>I've often considered doing a Scots version too. Maybe when I retire and >>have a bit of free time <grin> Oh, and a Geordie version ... there's probably someone here who could do a Klingon version, of course ... >> >>I've never found the "U.S." version to be an issue. >> Me neither: in fact I can't actually think of anything that _is_ specifically U. S. in BK, though I'm sure there must be. It's just that the list offers "French", "German" ... but "U. S. English", rather than "English" (-: > >the program and explanation and Helpfile should be in basic English. >That because people outside US learn Internation version of English >and that will also be more easy to understand and to translate even >for "Google Translator" :) I don't think there's really a problem - it was really just a light-hearted suggestion that the "U. S. " be dropped! A low-priority thing, of course, I just thought it would be trivial to do. -- J. P. Gilliver. UMRA: 1960/<1985 MB++G.5AL-IS-P--Ch++(p)Ar@T0H+Sh0!:`)DNAf "Forget computers; it's hard enough getting humans to pass the Turing test." - David Bedno