I've been assigned to convert some of our documentation and marketing collatoral into French for entry into the European market and am thinking that we can save a lot of money by just using a computer-based translation system. They're supposed to be quite good. Before I do, can you explain exactly how machine language translation works and whether it's as good as hiring a native language translator?...

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A quick question--I have an administrator in my school district that sends email from her mail program on an osx machine and often gets response from a parent that the email comes w/weird \302 \302 \302 in it. Do you know waz up w/that?...

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