Re: [Synaptic-devel] experimental task support added

[Michael Vogt]

On Sun, Jul 18, 2004 at 05:00:25PM -0400, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 12:10:36AM +0200, Michael Vogt wrote:
> > Maybe a native english speaker can suggest a good headline? The
> > current text can be viewed at:
> > http://people.debian.org/~mvo/synaptic/synaptic-with-tasks.png
> 
> If selinux hadn't co-opted the word 'role', I think that'd be a nicer term
> than 'task'. When I heard "task support", I assumed that this meant some
> sort of scripting ability for synaptic itself.
> 
> How about "Select the tasks this system will perform:"?

Yes, this sounds good. I'll use this. If you notice other oddities
about the language used in synaptic, please let us know! I think that
all the core people working on synaptic are no english native speakers
:)

thanks,
 Michael
 
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