Comments on: DupeDeDupe: Paul O’Brien Strikes Again http://www.geardiary.com/2008/04/23/dupededupe-paul-obrien-strikes-again/ Everyone can understand technology; sometimes it just takes a little translating. Tue, 14 Feb 2012 21:16:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Paul O'Brienhttp://www.geardiary.com/2008/04/23/dupededupe-paul-obrien-strikes-again/#comment-34235 Paul O'Brien Thu, 24 Apr 2008 19:25:18 +0000 http://www.geardiary.com/?p=7028#comment-34235 I'm going to open source this and update / improve, sharing via Popfly Explorer: http://www.modaco.com/index.php?s=&showtopic=267793&view=findpost&p=890532 :) P I’m going to open source this and update / improve, sharing via Popfly Explorer:

http://www.modaco.com/index.php?s=&showtopic=267793&view=findpost&p=890532

:)

P

]]> By: Rita El Khouryhttp://www.geardiary.com/2008/04/23/dupededupe-paul-obrien-strikes-again/#comment-34108 Rita El Khoury Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:25:02 +0000 http://www.geardiary.com/?p=7028#comment-34108 good then :D good then :D

]]> By: Judie Lipsetthttp://www.geardiary.com/2008/04/23/dupededupe-paul-obrien-strikes-again/#comment-34106 Judie Lipsett Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:19:54 +0000 http://www.geardiary.com/?p=7028#comment-34106 No, it is. You didn't explain it to death. :lol: No, it is. You didn’t explain it to death. :lol:

]]> By: Rita El Khouryhttp://www.geardiary.com/2008/04/23/dupededupe-paul-obrien-strikes-again/#comment-34105 Rita El Khoury Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:17:57 +0000 http://www.geardiary.com/?p=7028#comment-34105 Well "dupe" in french translates into dupe or sucker in english, but is mostly used for someone who has just been fooled/screwed. And french tend (the last time I checked) to use an "x de x" or "x de chez x" pattern to emphasize, like "idiot de chez idiot" means he's the biggest idiot EVER. That means that the name of the application will translate to the biggest sucker ever. Ok it's not funny anymore :( Well “dupe” in french translates into dupe or sucker in english, but is mostly used for someone who has just been fooled/screwed.
And french tend (the last time I checked) to use an “x de x” or “x de chez x” pattern to emphasize, like “idiot de chez idiot” means he’s the biggest idiot EVER.
That means that the name of the application will translate to the biggest sucker ever.
Ok it’s not funny anymore :(

]]> By: Judie Lipsetthttp://www.geardiary.com/2008/04/23/dupededupe-paul-obrien-strikes-again/#comment-34104 Judie Lipsett Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:09:22 +0000 http://www.geardiary.com/?p=7028#comment-34104 Rita, I don't speak French, can you share the joke? :-) Rita, I don’t speak French, can you share the joke? :-)

]]> By: Rita El Khouryhttp://www.geardiary.com/2008/04/23/dupededupe-paul-obrien-strikes-again/#comment-34103 Rita El Khoury Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:07:48 +0000 http://www.geardiary.com/?p=7028#comment-34103 Is it just me or will french speaking users of this application have a nice laugh over it's name?! Hm :p Is it just me or will french speaking users of this application have a nice laugh over it’s name?! Hm :p

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