Re: [RFC] request for advice on english strings

Ühel kenal päeval (kolmapäev 17 jaanuar 2007 1:45 pm) kirjutas Thierry 
Vignaud:
> Nicolas Bauer <[email protected]> writes:
> > > > - "I can not find any room for installing"
> > > >
> > > > shouldn't we rewrite it somewhat like "Impossible to find any room
> > > > for installing"?
> > >
> > > Yes, or "There is no room for installing" or "There seems to be no room
> > > for installing"
> > > But maybe "space" is better than "room"?
> >
> > space sounds better
>
> so "There is no space for installing"
>
> > > > - "There is no existing partition to use"
> > > >
> > > > shouldn't we rewrite it like "There is no availlable existing
> > > > partition to use"?
> > >
> > > availlable->available and no need for "existing", I think
> >
> > This too
>
> "There is no available existing partition to use"
>
> everybody agree on these?
> stew, you're a native english speaker, do you bless these changes?

Well, I'm not a native English speaker but IMHO it seems weird to 
have "available" and "existing" in one sentence...

Marek Laane
Estonian translator