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From: |
Yavor Doganov |
Subject: |
trans-coord/gnun/philosophy words-to-avoid.html |
Date: |
Tue, 10 Jun 2008 20:12:08 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /sources/trans-coord
Module name: trans-coord
Changes by: Yavor Doganov <yavor> 08/06/10 20:12:08
Modified files:
gnun/philosophy: words-to-avoid.html
Log message:
Automatic sync from the master www repository.
CVSWeb URLs:
http://cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/trans-coord/gnun/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html?cvsroot=trans-coord&r1=1.1&r2=1.2
Patches:
Index: words-to-avoid.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/trans-coord/trans-coord/gnun/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -b -r1.1 -r1.2
--- words-to-avoid.html 29 Apr 2008 17:52:00 -0000 1.1
+++ words-to-avoid.html 10 Jun 2008 20:12:07 -0000 1.2
@@ -63,8 +63,12 @@
name="TOCOpen">Open</a>”
| “<a href="words-to-avoid.html#PC"
name="TOCPC">PC</a>”
+| “<a href="words-to-avoid.html#Photoshop"
+ name="TOCPC">Photoshop</a>”
| “<a href="words-to-avoid.html#Piracy"
name="TOCPiracy">Piracy</a>”
+| “<a href="words-to-avoid.html#PowerPoint"
+ name="TOCPC">PowerPoint</a>”
| “<a href="words-to-avoid.html#Protection"
name="TOCProtection">Protection</a>”
| “<a href="words-to-avoid.html#RAND"
@@ -431,6 +435,15 @@
install GNU/Linux on the same computer, it is still a PC.</p>
+<h4 id="Photoshop">“Photoshop”</h4>
+<p>
+Please avoid using the term “Photoshop” as a verb, meaning
+any kind of photo manipulation or image editing in general. Photoshop
+is just the name of one particular proprietary image editing program, and
+there are plenty of free alternatives, such as <a
+href="/software/gimp">GIMP</a>.</p>
+
+
<h4 id="Piracy">“Piracy”</h4>
<p>
Publishers often refer to prohibited copying as “piracy.”
@@ -446,6 +459,15 @@
“sharing information with your neighbor.”</p>
+<h4 id="PowerPoint">“PowerPoint”</h4>
+<p>
+Please avoid using the term “PowerPoint” to mean any kind of
+slide presentation. PowerPoint is just the name of one particular
+proprietary program to make presentations, and there are plenty of free
+alternatives, such as the <tt>beamer</tt> class available with any
+(La)TeX distribution.</p>
+
+
<h4 id="Protection">“Protection”</h4>
<p>
Publishers' lawyers love to use the term “protection” to
@@ -615,7 +637,7 @@
<p>
Updated:
<!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2008/04/29 17:52:00 $
+$Date: 2008/06/10 20:12:07 $
<!-- timestamp end -->
</p>
</div>
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