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Re:Our investigation into the suspicious pressure on Archive... by vintermann on Saturday November 15, 2025 @12:36PM (#45939083)
A French organization with an English name, writing in English? J'en doute.
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Re:Our investigation into the suspicious pressure on Archive... by immibis on Saturday November 15, 2025 @01:14PM (#45939355)
Very many European citizens speak English and it's the lingua franca* of the Internet.
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Re:Our investigation into the suspicious pressure on Archive... by axiolite on Saturday November 15, 2025 @06:13PM (#45941354)
It was exceptionally clear from reading their writing, they are NOT native English speakers.

It seems 57% of people in France can speak English, which I can easily believe:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_English-s...

No reason to doubt this is coming from a French person.

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