Re: Going the easy way

["Harith Hammam" <hammam01 at hotmail dot com>]

> From: Imed Chihi <Ichihi at sprintlabs dot com>
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> CC: imed dot chihi at ensi dot rnu dot tn
> Subject: Re: Going the easy way
> Date: Sat, 01 Sep 2001 12:56:01 -0700
>
> Mohammed,
>
> I liked all your suggested translations. I would use "Qayd" for "Link"

Please check the contribution of Mr. Al-Harithi Saad. See the link he 
offered.
I think the best translation for link="Rabitah"

> and "Ikhtisar" for "shortcut", some literature uses "Wasla" for
> "Hyperlink". From a hig-level user perspective a symbolic link IS a
> shortcut, but from an OS level it's a special kind of filesystem links.
> So maybe, when talking about inodes (what's a translation for this by
> the way?), the term "Ikhtisar" sould be avoided, I would use "Qayd
> ramzi".
>
> For "Alias", I would use "Konia".
>
> 	-Imed
>
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