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[โ€“] [email protected] 56 points 11 months ago (1 children)

That's why I always select "English (US)" when installing an OS or creating an account online. No bad or missing translation, no mangled UI because of longer words, and of course easily searchable error messages.

[โ€“] [email protected] 24 points 11 months ago

Yeah the only drawbacks is I later have trouble giving remote support to family members because their shit is in another language so I don't know what does the option specifically say hahaha