The Western Mail: Microsoft Logging On To Welsh | Linux Today

The Western Mail: Microsoft Logging On To Welsh

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Jan 27, 2004

“Yesterday the Welsh Language Board announced a new partnership
with Microsoft to produce Welsh interfaces for Microsoft Windows XP
and Microsoft Office System.

“Microsoft will fund translation of a Welsh-language user pack,
which will be given free to computer users later this year.

“Mr Donnelly claimed this was a victory for the band of about 25
people in Wales and England who have devoted their spare time to
translating words and phrases on the rival Linux operating
system…”


Complete Story

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

Linux Today Logo

LinuxToday is a trusted, contributor-driven news resource supporting all types of Linux users. Our thriving international community engages with us through social media and frequent content contributions aimed at solving problems ranging from personal computing to enterprise-level IT operations. LinuxToday serves as a home for a community that struggles to find comparable information elsewhere on the web.

Property of TechnologyAdvice. © 2026 TechnologyAdvice. All Rights Reserved

Advertiser Disclosure: Some of the products that appear on this site are from companies from which TechnologyAdvice receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site including, for example, the order in which they appear. TechnologyAdvice does not include all companies or all types of products available in the marketplace.