[HPFGU-OTChatter] English for everyone?

[GulPlum]

Ali wrote:
>Just thought people might find the following article interesting:
>
>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/358346.stm
>
>It concerns an international dictionary that Microsoft are compiling.

Er... "are" compiling? Did you see the date on that article (29 July 1999)? 
It's been out for almost four years...

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GulPlum AKA Richard, who's not surprised that it's never sold well, and 
doubts there'll ever be a second edition.