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I'm from Portugal and it sound exactly the same to me.<br>In Portuguese=
we say both "Ecra" and "Monitor"<br><br><div><span cla=
ss=3D"gmail_quote">On 6/6/07, <b class=3D"gmail_sendername">Phil Bull</b> &=
lt;
<a href=3D"mailto:philbull at gmail.com">philbull at gmail.com</a>> wrote:</sp=
an><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(20=
4, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Hi Sebastian,<=
br>
<br>On Wed, 2007-06-06 at 07:50 +0200, Sebastian Heinlein wrote:<br>> Am=
Dienstag, den 05.06.2007, 17:29 -0700 schrieb Corey Burger:<br>> > O=
n 6/5/07, Sebastian Heinlein <<a href=3D"mailto:glatzor at ubuntu.com">glat=
zor at ubuntu.com
</a>> wrote:<br>> > > Am Donnerstag, den 31.05.2007, 12:07 -070=
0 schrieb Corey Burger:<br>> > > ><br>> > > > =
* "Monitor" is a much more common term than "Screen&qu=
ot;.<br>
> > ><br>> > > Screem is the term used by GNOME: e.g. in =
screen resolution or screen<br>> > > saver.<br>> > ><br>&=
gt; > > But I am no native speaker :) So are these just different con=
texts?
<br>> > > Multiple monitor setup would be also more common than mu=
ltiple screen<br>> > > setup?<br>> ><br>> > At least i=
n North America, a screen is a thing on a door or something<br>> > at=
a movie theatre, not a box on your desk that is a monitor.
<br>><br>> There are any British on the list?<br><br>In the UK, eithe=
r screen or monitor tend to be used. People more<br>commonly refer to it as=
'the computer screen' I think, 'monitor' is seen<br>as a l=
ittle more technical (although not much). I've been using 'screen&#=
39;
<br>when writing documentation anyway...<br><br>Thanks,<br><br>Phil<br><br>=
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