[Fsf-friends] Tamil translation for "free software"

Krishna Pagadala krishnaact@yahoo.com
Sat Jan 3 22:38:57 IST 2004


--- Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> wrote:
> rahulsundaram@yahoo.co.in wrote:
> 
>  Tamil is  rather than 'viduthalai'
> as mentioned here
> (http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html).
> 
> Do people agree?

I would think YES. 'sudanthiram' perfectly  translates
to 'swatantra'

Free software is translated as
# Tamil: Viduthalai
it should be
# Tamil: Sudanthiram software


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