Microsoft blunders in localisation cost millions

Subject: Microsoft blunders in localisation cost millions
From: "Rob Partridge" <rob -at- holly -dot- com -dot- au>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 21:51:40 +1000



It's Friday, and I thought you might want to chuckle at Microsoft for a
bit...

http://newsletters.silicon.cneteu.net/t/30114/448305/11534/0/

The message is of course to make sure all aspects of a a products are
correctly localised before release.

Rob


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