• Subject: Re: French Terms
  • From: Chuck Lewis <clewis@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 16:05:09 +0100

Not "Just do it" ? :-)

Joel Fritz wrote:

> S/B "On doit..."
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Joel Fritz [mailto:JFritz@sharperimage.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 23, 1999 9:29 AM
> > To: 'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com'
> > Subject: RE: French Terms
> >
> >
> > On dois faire de son mieux.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Kahn, David [JNJFR] [mailto:DKahn1@JNJFR.JNJ.com]
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 23, 1999 8:49 AM
> > > To: 'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com'
> > > Subject: RE: French Terms
> > >
> > >
> > > Don,
> > >
> > > Yes, Jon did say that. But note that he also said the product
> > > was better
> > > when it was done by the SEs than when they switched to using
> > > professional
> > > translators. Maybe in the future they could save even more money by
> > > switching entirely to Babelfish. :-)
> > >
> > > Dave Kahn
> > > Johnson & Johnson International (Ethicon) France
> > > Phone : +33 1 55 00 3180
> > > Email :  dkahn1@jnjfr.jnj.com (work)
> > >        dkahn@cix.co.uk      (home)
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Message d'origine-----
> > > De: Schenck, Don [mailto:Don.Schenck@WL.com]
> > > Date: 23 September 1999 16:52
> > > À: 'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com'
> > > Objet: RE: French Terms
> > >
> > >
> > > Jon --
> > >
> > > This totally blows my mind.
> > >
> > > Are you saying that a company with IBM's resources was using
> > > "SEs working in
> > > their spare time" to do translations??
> > >
> > > They didn't hire a company to do it? Amazing.
> > >
> > > Not necessarily bad ... just astounding.
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