(another) Sounder 8 install report

[Daniel Stone]

On Fri, Sep 10, 2004 at 09:50:24AM +0800, John wrote:
> I am in Australia, I know what keyboard we use.
> 
> However, AFAIK en_GB is a language choice, not a kbd choice. I'm not 
> alone in this belief:
> 
> [stuff from a website]
> 
> See the user-agent line. More commonly in these headers though, a hyphen 
> is used in place of the underscore, and it seem to not be case-sensitive.
> 
> Given that Australian spelling is essentially British (but with some 
> particular Australian meanings) en_GB is fine.

I am aware of the nuances of the spelling, but the Ubuntu installer
infers your keyboard layout from the locale you choose, so choosing a
British locale when you're an Australian with a British keyboard is
almost certainly a very poor choice.

-- 
Daniel Stone                                              <daniel at fooishbar.org>
"The programs are documented fully by _The Rise and Fall of a Fooish Bar_,
available by the Info system." -- debian/manpage.sgml.ex, dh_make template
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