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Command-line language translation 4

Here is a simple utility created using Python for translating text from various languages into English. It uses the Google AJAX API to do this. Usage prashanth@prashanth-desktop:~$ translate bonjour hello prashanth@prashanth-desktop:~$ translate guten morgen Good morning

Google’s Knol – A new Wikipedia? 4

KNOL Google has announced “Knol”. In their words a new, free tool that we are calling “knol”, which stands for a unit of knowledge. Our goal is to encourage people who know a particular subject to write an authoritative article about it.