rpms/Terminal/devel Terminal.spec, NONE, 1.1 .cvsignore, 1.1, 1.2 sources, 1.1, 1.2

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Sat May 28 06:55:47 UTC 2005


On Sat, 2005-05-28 at 15:34 +1000, Colin Charles wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-05-28 at 06:55 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
> > > %description
> > > This is the Terminal emulator application. 
> > 
> > I find this sentence to be a pretty bold exaggeration.
> > 
> > This package might be __a__ terminal emulator, but it definitely is
> > not
> > __the__ terminal emulator.
> 
> Then we might as well drop the fact that Terminal is capitalised - it
> should read terminal
OK, a language barrier might hit me here: In German all nouns are
written capitalized, so reading the word "terminal" and "Terminal" in
English text probably causes different associations to native German
speakers than to native English speakers.

> "Terminal is a termial emulator application."

> Better?
Definitively, ... unless you mean a "termal emulator" :-)

Ralf





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