# translation of knode_journey.po to 
# translation of knode_journey.po to
# Copyright (C) 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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#: index.docbook:5
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msgid "A journey in the World of Newsgroups"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:9
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msgid ""
"This chapter is supposed to glance over the World of Newsgroups and "
"their<quote> inhabitants</quote> . Someone who never dared to go there will "
"encounter some strange customs, wich may give you a feeling of being a "
"lonely alien without backup. But stay calm, it is not like this. The Usenet "
"is a meeting place for all kinds of normal and not-so-normal folks. It is "
"here where they are distributing a lot of information but also gossip and "
"other stuff."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:17
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msgid ""
"References to more detailed and qualified essays on the Usenet can be found "
"at <link linkend=\"knode-more-info\">More Resources</link>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:24
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msgid "What are ..."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:28
#, no-c-format
msgid "... online-readers?"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:30
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msgid ""
"An online-reader connects to a newsserver and gives you acces to its "
"content. &knode; is an online-reader. You are reading your News and "
"publishing your own <glossterm>articles</glossterm>"
", while the online-reader stays connected."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:38
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msgid "... offline-readers?"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:40
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msgid ""
"An offline-reader connects to the Server and fetches only the headers of new "
"articles. Then the connection is closed and you can offline mark the "
"articles, you are really interested in. When you connent the next time, the "
"offline-reader fetches the articles you marked and sends the articles you "
"have written offline."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:46
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msgid "There is no connection while you are reading or writing articles."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:52
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msgid "... newsgroups?"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:54
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msgid ""
"You can look at newsgroups as public bulletin boards and forums, where "
"evereybody is allowed to participate. Articles you have published in a "
"newsgroup can be read by everybody subscribed to this newsgroup. And "
"normally everybody is allowed to publish her articles in a newsgroup."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:63
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msgid "... news?"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:65
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msgid "News are articles published in a newsgroup."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:70
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msgid "... threads?"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:72
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msgid "A thread describes a discussion of one topic in a newsgroup."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:79
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msgid "Online Manners"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:83
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msgid ""
"There are lot of different people meeting and talking in newsgroups. It is "
"seen as some kind of courtesy to obey some rules of manner, some basics are "
"listed here."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:87
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msgid ""
"Before you ask questions be sure you read the newsgroups "
"<acronym>FAQ</acronym> (Frequently Asked Questions) and didn't find the "
"anwser."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:87
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msgid ""
"If you take part in a discussion, be aware the fact, everybody can read the "
"anwser. Say nothing you wouldn't say to the others when you were facing "
"them. Avoid insults."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:87
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msgid ""
"Try to avoid crossposting. Do not ask a question in more than one newsgroup "
"when you don't know which is the right one. Ask in one newsgroup. If it is "
"wrong, you are told which is right one."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:87
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msgid ""
"Formulate your articles accurately. Nobody likes to read an article with "
"lots of typos, even with content worth a Pulitzer. Think of your articles as "
"letters. Your letter speaks for you, it represents you. Somebody reading "
"your article will draw conclusions about you from it, wrong or right."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:87
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msgid ""
"Remember, nobody sees your grin when you are writing an ironical sentence. "
"It may be funny for you, but it can be very serious for the one reading it. "
"It is very difficult to include emotions in an article."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:87
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msgid ""
"The most important rule: Use your common sense when you are anwsering or "
"publishing an article."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:125
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msgid "The Usenet language"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:128
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msgid ""
"You won't be surprised about English beeing the main language on the Usenet. "
"There are special trees with German (de.*), French (fr.*) and many other "
"languages. If you are unable to determine the main language of a newsgroup, "
"the only possibility is careful listenening or a possible explanation in the "
"description of the group in the grouplist."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:135
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msgid ""
"In addition over the time the Usenet developed his own language, but happily "
"it is easy to learn."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:139
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msgid "<acronym>RTFM</acronym> and other typos"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:142
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msgid ""
"When you read news, after some time you will read some strange combinations "
"of letters. For example you can get a reply like:"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:145 index.docbook:180
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msgid "RTFM"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:147
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msgid ""
"Nothing else. Strange but absolutely intended. To solve the riddle: Those, "
"most of the time, are shortcuts, acronyms. It is easier to drop some "
"letters, than writing the same sentence over and over again."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:152
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msgid ""
"But what is the meaning of <acronym>RTFM</acronym>? The writer demands you, "
"to read the manual, documentation or <acronym>FAQ</acronym> before asking "
"questions in the newsgroup. Clearer: (R)ead (T)he (F)ucking (M)anual. "
"<acronym>BTW</acronym> an advice you should adopt."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:158
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msgid ""
"Wait, what is <acronym>BTW</acronym> now? Another often seen acronym which "
"means (B)y (T)he (W)ay. It is easy when you know it. Now, for you not to be "
"continously speculating over acronyms there is table at he end of this "
"section, containing the most often used aconyms. ;-)"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:164
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msgid "This table does not try to be complete and bases on a list from Martin Imlau."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:168
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msgid "Acronyms on Usenet"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:171
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msgid "Acronym"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:171
#, fuzzy, no-c-format
msgid "Meaning"
msgstr "Ithetha ntoni"

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "&lt;g&gt;"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "grins"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "AAMOF"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "As a matter of fact"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> ACK</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "Acknowledge"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "AFAIK"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "As far as I know"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "AFAIR"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "As far as I remember"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "AWGTHTGTTA"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "Are we going to have to go through this again?"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "ASAP"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "As soon as possible"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> BFN</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "Bye for now!"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> BTW</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "By the way"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "BYKT"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "But you knew that"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "CMIIW"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "Correct me if I'm wrong"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> CU</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "See you!"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> CU2</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "See you too!"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> CYL</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "See you later!"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> DAU</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid ""
"German abbreviation for the silliest user you can imagine "
"(DÂÃÂÂ¼mmster anzunehmender User)"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> EOD</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "End of discussion"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "ESOSL"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "Endless snorts of stupid laughter"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> FYI</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "For your information"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> GOK</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "God only knows"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "HAND"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "Have a nice day!"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> HTH</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "Hope that helps"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "HSIK"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "How should I know?"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> IAE</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "In any event"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "IANAL"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "I am not a lawyer"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "IIRC"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "If I remember correctly"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "IMCO"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "In my considered opinion"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "IMHO"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "In my humble opinion"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "IMNSHO"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "In my not so humble opinion"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "INPO"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "In no particular order"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> IOW</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "In other words"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "LMAO"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "Laughing my ass off"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> LOL</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "Laughing out loud"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> NAK</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "Not acknowledged"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> NBD</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "No big deal"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> NFW</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "No fucking way"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "ROTFL"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "Rolling on the floor, laughing"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "Read the fucking manual"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "SCNR"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "Sorry, could not resist"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "<acronym> TIA</acronym>"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:180
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msgid "Thanks in advance"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:497
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msgid "Smile!"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:499
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msgid ""
"Again such a strange thing. What is this ;-) meant to be? Turn your head so "
"the left side of your Screen is on top. Got it? You spot the smile with a "
"wink? This is a so called emoticon. Emoticons are an often used possibility "
"to express mimic. One thing missing in conversation on the Usenet. (But "
"there is a susbstitute, remember? ;-)"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:506
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msgid ""
"It is very diffcult to express emotions in emails or news. Your joking "
"comment can be very serious for the recipient and can lead to unmeant "
"reactions or conflicts (flames). So use emoticons to express your intention."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:511
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msgid ""
"There are a lots of emoticons, which express a great variety of emotions. "
"You will see, the interpretation is easy if you turn your head and think of "
"a face."
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:518
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msgid "PLONK!"
msgstr ""

#: index.docbook:520
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msgid ""
"This PLONK! looks like some comic-sound, doesn't it? And that is exactly "
"what it is used for. The one who reads it knows he was just added to the "
"killfile of a newsreader. Normally this means the recipient of the PLONK! "
"ticked off the sender. The PLONK! plays back the sound of the recipients "
"name hitting the ground in the <glossterm>killfile</glossterm>. The sender "
"turned his back to the recipient."
msgstr ""
