Dear Dennis,

Here is a link that might help:

http://www.kirupa.com/forum/showthread.php?t=244236

It is related to Spanish but the problem is the same - check it out.

In friendship,

John W.

On Thu, 2009-07-09 at 12:46 +0200, Dennis Newson wrote:
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> As an EFL English-speaking and teaching bloke in Germany I prefer
> my downloaded programs in English, but I am always getting them in
> German these days - GIMP, for example - even if the original site I
> visit is in English and if the installation program is in English. I
> suppose this happens because the installation program notes that my
> operating system is in German. How can I over-ride this?
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> Dennis
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