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The religion of print
Starting in the 15th century, moveable type printing threatened jobs, killed off Latin, and created a multilingual publishing industry. Luther’s German translation of the Bible was one of the first in Europe.
500 years before, Asian block-printing had been used to print the Chinese translation of the huge Buddhist Tripitaka. Although Islam prefers not to internationalize its source code, most religions localize.
The religion of print
Starting in the 15th century, moveable type printing threatened jobs, killed off Latin, and created a multilingual publishing industry. Luther’s German translation of the Bible was one of the first in Europe.
500 years before, Asian block-printing had been used to print the Chinese translation of the huge Buddhist Tripitaka. Although Islam prefers not to internationalize its source code, most religions localize.