rivkat: Rivka as Wonder Woman (sam the eagle honestly)
([personal profile] rivkat Aug. 24th, 2004 10:15 am)
Though not, apparently, as badly as they fail Microsoft:

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.

More here. What with that and the Olympics ridiculously trying to control who links to the official Athens site, I don't know what the world is coming to. The latter is just so preposterous that I'm linking to the site simply to point out how silly that "policy" is.

ATHENS 2004 - Welcome to the Official Site
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