Re: Strange phrase in evolution.
- From: Kenneth Nielsen <k nielsen81 gmail com>
- To: GNOME i18n list <gnome-i18n gnome org>
- Subject: Re: Strange phrase in evolution.
- Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 22:20:26 +0200
> On Fri, 2009-10-02 at 12:02 +0200, Andre Klapper wrote:
>> Am Freitag, den 02.10.2009, 11:27 +0200 schrieb Luca Ferretti:
>> > My ignorance, but what "get all in arms" means???
>> >
>> > #: ../mail/evolution-mail.schemas.in.h:182
>> > msgid ""
>> > "Users get all up in arms over where the cursor should go when
>> replying to a "
>> > "message. This determines whether the cursor is placed at the top of
>> the "
>> > "message or the bottom."
>> >
>> > #: ../mail/evolution-mail.schemas.in.h:183
>> > msgid ""
>> > "Users get all up in arms over where their signature should go when
>> replying "
>> > "to a message. This determines whether the signature is placed at
>> the top of "
>> > "the message or the bottom."
>>
>> up in arms, ready to take action; indignant; outraged.
>
> Maybe it could be rephrased like:
> Users have strong opinions about where ...
I agree, by this formulation it also sort of sounds like the
developers think that it is silly, and it is rarely a good idea to be
condescending to your users
Regards Kenneth
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