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Re: Profibuch (was Julian Reschke involved...)

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From: JON ARVID LOVSTAD
Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1993 15:59
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In article <1js5nbINNfes@rs2.hrz.th-darmstadt.de> wallmann@backus.pu.informatik.th-darmstadt.de (Natuerlich!) writes:

>For the price of the Profibuch (80.-DM ~ $50 per 1200+ pages) you should
>be still 'liquid' (in money terms) enough to also buy a German dictionary.
>This way you'll learn some German, which will be for your future
>career probably even more profitable than knowing the VDI calls. (har)
>Since most of the stuff you can guess, (like what's Malloc gonna do ??) and
>the jargon draws quite a lot from English, this I think oughta be feasible.
>
>(I had to read english manuals from the tenderest age, there was nothing
>else available (sob))
>
>Nat!
>-- 

Sure, a German dictionary might do it for many of those out there. Still, 
there is a motivation problem. A lot of people out there just don't want to 
go and pick up a dictionary to read a book.

What about if some of us who can I/O both German and English volunteered to 
translate a chapter each...?? 

Nomad




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