Liebe The difference between a very rough translation from Babelfish and a translation by a person competent in the language is huge and the detail is missed which is after all what you are looking for. I decided to learn German and it has become another passion. Grüße, Deirdre > Stanley M. Berkner <smberkner@yahoo.com> wrote: > > How about trying a 'Community College' and give those students a > challenge? > Stan B. > --- Diane Morris <ddmorris@decent1.com> wrote: > > > Babelfish may work okay for a few words but in my experience it > > doesn't do a > > good job for a paragraph of information. In the past I have > > contacted > > foreign exchange students at the high school and have had good > > success with > > them. They are the ones that look over the babelfish and find that > > it has > > many errors. > > > > Diane Morris > > Texas > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: prussia-roots-bounces@rootsweb.com > > [mailto:prussia-roots-bounces@rootsweb.com]On Behalf Of Steven Grassl > > Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 12:41 PM > > To: prussia-roots@rootsweb.com > > Subject: Re: [PRUSSIA-ROOTS] --Translator Programs > > > > > > Fran, > > > > I use the translator website : http://babelfish.altavista.com/tr > > > > It is user friendly. > > > > >>> fran@haas.berkeley.edu 01/09/07 12:46 PM >>> > > Bobbie, > > > > Can you suggest or recommend a translator program and explain a > > little how > > they work? > > > > Many thanks, > > Fran Hill > > No. California > > > > At 11:28 AM 1/9/2007 - 0600, you wrote: > > >Order the films from your local LDS library and then you can type > > >the German text into several translator programs on the net and get > > >a literal translation which is a lot cheaper than paying someone to > > do > > >the translation. > > > > > >Bobbi > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to PRUSSIA- ROOTS- > > request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > > in the > > subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > PRUSSIA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > > without the > > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > > PRUSSIA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PRUSSIA-ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without > the quotes in the subject and the body of the message