[sword-devel] Copyright Scripture distribution

webmedic sword-devel@crosswire.org
Fri, 10 Dec 1999 08:50:55 -0800


I'm not sure but you might want to try linux mandrake. I know that is one of
the big things they do (support for many languages).

On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, you wrote:
> Hey, count me in,too.  I'd love to get involved in a "Free the Bible" 
> campaign.
> 
> Also, does anyone know where I might get a Turkish language version of 
> Linux? I will be moving back to Turkey in a few months and would like to buy 
> a cdrom with a Turkish Linux distro on it.  That would be just the ticket to 
> drive my wife crazy. :) If there isn't any such item, does anyone know where 
> I might get a Turkish font set?
> 
> In Christ,
> Jim
> 
> 
> Joel Mawhorter wrote:
> 
>  > ...
>  > Anyone want to start a "Free the Bible" campaign?
>  > ...
> 
> Ooh!  Do, do, let's!
> 
> (For those of you who never read Enid Blyton as a child, the above means i 
> think
> this is a good idea.  :-)
> 
> Here's what we should free it from:
> - commercialism: Making money at the expense of wider distribution.
> - ethnocentricism/linguacentricism: Concentration on Western European 
> languages.
> - egotism/parochialism/translation theory centricism (?): "My translation is
> better than yours" syndrome.
> 
> I'd be happy to host a web page on my less-than-high-bandwidth site.  :-)
> 
> 1 Cor 9:18 for the theme verse?  :-)
> 
> Paul
> ---------
> "He must become greater; i must become less." - John 3:30
> http://www.bigfoot.com/~paulgear
> 
> 
> 
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