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Why are websites only in local language ? Because..

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From: mike.verdugt
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 1997 00:00
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Michael.Delatte@ping.be (Michael Delatte) wrote:

Hello Michael, 

> I saw some sites in Belgium that are only available in French or
>Dutch ... Do these peoples know that they are on the Internet ?
Who cares ????

>Do they know English is the main language and the best way to be read
>by a large number of surfers ?

Tell that to the French or people speaking Spanish .....

> Please don't do the same error as in the classical advertising world

And what's that Michael ? 
Annoy us with ladies monthly problems or washing powders.. -;)
Besides we are not in the classical advertising world with the
Internet. Luckely ! 
The first company sending me ads about washing powder .......
Please let those idiots stay away from us.

>!

>Thanx


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