On Mon, 2006-01-23 at 10:30 -0800, David Boles wrote: > I am in the United States. Pacific Northwest. My locale, keyboard and such are
> English
> en_US
> Time is set to PST (Pacific Standard Time) ...
Re: Speaking of terms obscure to outsiders.... ... In message, Tim S ... the noun "bug" in the sense "insect" is rather rare in British English.... or any other forum that reprints usenet posts as ... (rec.arts.sf.composition)
Re: Default language not set ... It's just a new bug, that's why I asked you to report it to MS. ... When I create a new document, the default language of Word is English,... Canadian layout and Word insists on defaulting to French Canadian even ... Word 2008 has definite bugs with using one keyboard layout and writing ... (microsoft.public.mac.office.word)
Re: Softwarepatents in the EU ... >> Please forgive my clumsy English as I'm not a native English speaker and I ... >> algorithms because this already can violate a patent.... spectrum in no way reduces the world-shattering genius of the ... 1st bug in MS win2k source code found after 20 minutes: ... (alt.lang.asm)
Re: Date Insert error - Word 2007 ... It works fine in English versions. ... But you should call Microsoft and report it as a bug to make sure that it is logged correctly. ...Terry Farrell - MS Word MVP ...pressing the spacebar does not complete the date ... (microsoft.public.word.application.errors)
Re: Are spiders insects? ... creeping or flying creature annoys me. ...American English usages?... anything to endear you to AmE speakers,... I'm simply noting as a fact that when I hear or read from an American "bug" used in its more general sense, ... (alt.usage.english)
