From: Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>
To: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org>
Cc: 7418@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#7418: 24.0.50; Ancient Greek and Latin missing in etc/HELLO
Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2010 14:04:43 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ipzqqz04.fsf@stupidchicken.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19686.46930.439488.993502@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> (Ulrich Mueller's message of "Fri, 19 Nov 2010 18:43:46 +0100")
Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org> writes:
>>> ,----
>>> | Greek, ancient (ἑλληνική) Οὖλέ τε καὶ μέγα χαῖρε
>>> | Latin (latina) Salve
>>> `----
>
>> Latin is not very useful,
>
> So are English, Italian, Dutch/Nederlands and Norwegian. But I agree,
> I had added Latin just for completeness.
>
>> but adding ancient Greek is a good idea.
>> Where did you get the text from?
>
> It's as classic as Greek can get. :-) For example, the greeting
> appears in Homer's Odyssey (book 24, line 403):
Checked into emacs-23, thanks.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-17 10:11 bug#7418: 24.0.50; Ancient Greek and Latin missing in etc/HELLO Ulrich Mueller
2010-11-19 16:36 ` Chong Yidong
2010-11-19 17:43 ` Ulrich Mueller
2010-11-21 19:04 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
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