Re: "all your base" - distress call, or attack?

From: Michael Lorrey (mlorrey@datamann.com)
Date: Wed Mar 21 2001 - 13:43:38 MST

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I think you are reading too much into it. "all your base..." is merely
one example of poor translation to english by foreign game programmers.
I saw a website somewhere that documented such translation screwups...

"Eliezer S. Yudkowsky" wrote:
>
> Does this whole "all your base are belong to us" thing strike anyone else
> as being totally inexplicable? Even I'm using it.

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