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Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Confidence in vendors..slightly OT

Posted by dave engvall
on 2001-05-08 09:07:24 UTC
dougrasmussen@... wrote:

> Jon,
>
> Exactly the same thing I've thought about doing!! Since you
> mentioned it first I'll let you gain the fame and fortune.
>
> Somewhat along these same lines, I've wondered why the high end
> Japanese machine tool makers send sales reps to US trade shows who
> barely speak English. Westec in LA is a good example.

This may be an example of 'saving face'. I'm sure that to fellow Japanese their english is quite good. Because of sounds in english
that don't exist in Japanese the conversion process must be quite difficult.

I can't throw stones as my capability in ANY language except English (American) is quite minimal.

Just my tuppence.

Dave


>
>
> Doug
> )
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