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Fri, 31 Oct 2008

I am out of the office, please try later

Even if you don't speak Welsh, surely it's obvious that if you get an instantaneous reply from a state employee something's gone wrong.

Posted at 21:25 by David Cantrell
keywords: language | silly
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I do wonder why someone who had a lot of work translating *from* english would think a welsh auto-responder is a good idea.

I hate language zealots of all kinds.

Posted by Ann on Mon, 3 Nov 2008 at 12:34:34


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