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IE Browser error on Windows 2000
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From
05/04/2006 10:04:08
Dragan Nedeljkovich (Online)
Now officially retired
Zrenjanin, Serbia
 
 
To
04/04/2006 20:11:46
Hilmar Zonneveld
Independent Consultant
Cochabamba, Bolivia
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
ActiveX controls in VFP
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 7
OS:
Windows 2000 SP4
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01110457
Message ID:
01110582
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>Yes, that is true, I can't dispute that even in English, the word can have different meanings. Personally I would still include it, mainly because it is a frequent cause of translation errors - one of the most frequent, actually. Well, just consider this my personal preference.

Actually you're right - because it does constitute a false friend pair: not only (US) billion means a milliard elsewhere, the (rest of the world's) billion translates as trillion here. Since it goes both ways, it is a false friend.

Included and updated.

back to same old

the first online autobiography, unfinished by design
What, me reckless? I'm full of recks!
Balkans, eh? Count them.
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