IconoclasT wrote:
] When coloring in 800,000 pixels on a map of India,
] Microsoft colored eight of them a different shade of green to
] represent the disputed Kashmiri territory. The difference in
] greens meant Kashmir was shown as non-Indian, and the product
] was promptly banned in India. Microsoft was left to recall all
] 200,000 copies of the offending Windows 95 operating system
] software to try and heal the diplomatic wounds. "It cost
] millions," Edwards said.
] ...
] Microsoft has also managed to upset women and entire
] countries. A Spanish-language version of Windows XP, destined
] for Latin American markets, asked users to select their gender
] between "not specified," "male" or "bitch," because of an
] unfortunate error in translation.
]
] Two Words Bill... Babel Fish.

Atta boy... Way to go Bill! :/

RE: Lost in Translation?