Article 5PN46 Error'd: In Other Words

Error'd: In Other Words

by
Lyle Seaman
from The Daily WTF on (#5PN46)

We generally don't like to make fun of innocentmisuses of a second language. Many of us strugglewith their first. But sometimes we honestly can'ttell which is first and which is zeroeth.

Whovianstombaker pontificates"Internationalization is hard.Sometimes, some translations are missing, someother times, there are strange concatenationsdue to language peculiarities. But here, we haveeverything wrong and no homogeneity in the issues."

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Likewise Sean F. wonders "How similar?"

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MathematicianMark G. figures "I'm notsure that's how percent works, but thanks for the alert."

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Job-hunter Antoinio has been whiteboarded before, but never quite like this."I was applying at IBM. I must agree before continuing...To what?"

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Experienced Edward explains "I've been a software engineer for 12 years, andstill I have no idea how they accomplished this."

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I'm sure Mark G. will agree: that about sums it up.

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