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Re:French set to replace English as EU’s ‘working language’ by BitwiseFool on Wednesday June 09, 2021 @05:05PM (#27453214)
Esperanto is the Linux of languages.
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Re:French set to replace English as EU’s ‘working language’ by mannerheim on Wednesday June 09, 2021 @05:32PM (#27453514)
That's way too generous. Linux at least dominates in servers and smartphones.
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Re:French set to replace English as EU’s ‘working language’ by tygrak on Wednesday June 09, 2021 @06:02PM (#27453852)
And Linux is much more sensible than Esperanto. It is also very eurocentric, which would be ok in this context. But it really is mostly just romance/germanic language based, slavic and other languages are basically ignored.
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