Google Phone (was Re: missing Google Phone)

[Ilija Milicevic]

Stephen: That's because dem Canoooks are a weird breed and would probably
mess up the Google Phone system with their beer, bacon and maple syrup!!!

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 6:37 AM, Stephen Kawamoto <shkawamoto at yahoo.com>wrote:

> Google Phones are from an American company. Google is 100 percent
> American-owned; using en-UK or en-CA would confuse the OS which expects
> en-US!
>
> This is not a bug; this is a special feature designed to remind you that
> the problem you has is due to your misperception that anyother English is
> correct rather than the standard en-US!!
>
> I guess this means "en-CA" mucked up the Google Phone.
>
>
> On or about Thursday 20 Jan 2011 at 12:39:24 Eastern Standard Time
>  "swfiua at gmail.com" wrote t: The Canadian Ubuntu Users Community
> on the following subject: "Re: missing Google phone"
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> >
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> Check your language settings.
>
> Bizarrely, you have to set your language to US-English to get the phone
> option.
>
> I'm from the UK so switched mine to UK English because the US date format
> was making my brain hurt -- took me a while to figure out why I'd lost the
> phone.
>
> John
>
> On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 7:47 PM, Chris <candive1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Does anyone know how to put my phone icon back in my Google Chat?
> > I don't know where it went.
> > I use it for long distance calls.
> > I have Googled it with no luck.
> > I have checked my gmail settings.
> > ??
> > Thanks
> > Chris.
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