Paid to work in Python? (was: Re: Choice Of Language)
Ng Pheng Siong
ngps at madcap.dyndns.org
Sat Apr 8 11:58:49 EDT 2000
According to Arnold Weis <A.Weis at t-online.de>:
> ngps at madcap.dyndns.org (Ng Pheng Siong) wrote:
>
> >I once saw a German term that was translated to "improve-worse-ment."
> >
> >Can some one provide the German word, please?
>
> Verschlimmbesserung?
> (Trying to make something better, but making it worse instead)
Thanks. That must be it, since so far all posters from .de say so. ;-)
I like that word very much. ;-)
Cheers.
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