Alternatives to Kubuntu, was Re: KDE 4.0.0!

O. Sinclair o.sinclair at gmail.com
Mon Jan 21 08:34:32 UTC 2008


Dotan Cohen wrote:
> On 20/01/2008, John Jeleaskov <jofriends1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Try too read "New World Translation" this Bible very exatly perform the
>> biblical terms, and win competition for exactity...
> 
> Thanks, I forgot about that. While I've never met any Jehovah's
> Witnesses, their fundamental (not extremist) views are very similar to
> my own and I had once resigned myself to reading their version of the
> New Testament. I know that many Americans dislike the Jehovah's
> Witness because of their door-knocking, however, I've never fell
> victim to it!
> 
> The first few pages of their Old Testament seem very faithful to the
> original Hebrew, as I've read here:
> http://www.watchtower.org/bible/index.htm
> 
> However, I find the New World Translation more cryptic that the New
> Revised Standard edition, which seems to make a point of using modern,
> everyday words. That is important to me. I'll not give any more
> opinions on list, but if someone is interested then they can contact
> me privately and I will give my views.
> 
> Dotan Cohen
> 
> http://what-is-what.com
> http://gibberish.co.il
> א-ב-ג-ד-ה-ו-ז-ח-ט-י-ך-כ-ל-ם-מ-ן-נ-ס-ע-ף-פ-ץ-צ-ק-ר-ש-ת
> 
> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
Whatever this discussion is about it is not anything remotely connected 
to Kubuntu or KDE so can someone rename it or start another thread - 
maybe with OTT in the heading?

Sinclair




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