Re: translations of the press release

[Murray Cumming <murrayc murrayc com>]

On Mon, 2005-03-07 at 15:30 +1300, Glynn Foster wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> > Just as long as it can  be read somehow by the press when they get it.
> > Depending on your local press systems or contacts, you might need to
> > convert to some other format anyway.
> > 
> > It's not meant to be a pretty layout - it's just a way to get the plain
> > text to the press so that they can put it in their own publications.
> 
> Hrm, in which case, why are we using Star Office if we don't need the
> layout? Seems like it creates an extra layer of hassle having to
> translate the content

It's a way to get the plain text to the press, but the press don't
actually take it as plain text. I don't know for sure, but the last clue
from Leslie suggested that they take it as .doc.

>  [same with the release notes].

How would you like to do the release notes differently.

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