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Bill Gates announced localised versions of Windows 98 in India. Here is a preview of the Tamil Version, Chennai style. 
Note: Take a minute to read the word slowly.. 
Windows 98 Tamil version: "Jannal Thonootri-Ett(98)" 
The terminology File = pylu 
Save = kaa-pa-thu 
Save as = Aiye! ipdi kaa-pa-thu 
Save All = elaathium kaa-pa-thu 
Help = ayyo amma! kaa-pa-thu! 
Find = thedu Ma! 
Find Again = inoru thaba thedu ma! 
Move = jaga vaangu 
Mail = postu 
Mailer=postuman 
Zoom = persa kaatu 
Zoom Out = velilavanthu persa kaatu 
Open = thera, naina! 
Close = pothiko 
New = pucchu 
Old = palsu 
Replace = itha thooki athle athe thooki ithle podu! 
Run = odu, naina! 
Print = acchadi 
Print Preview = proof paathu acchadi 
Copy = bit adi 
Cut = vetu - kuthu 
Paste = ottu 
Paste Special = nalla echcha thottu ottu 
Delete = keesidu 
View = look udu 
Tools = spanneru 
Toolsbar = spanner setu 
Spreadsheet = bedsheetu, jamakkalam 
Exit = odra dai 
Compress = amukipodu 
Mouse = eli 
Click = Photo saththam 
Scrollbar = inge angae alathadi 
Pay Per View = dhudukku bayascoppu 
Next = appaala 
Previous = munaadi 
Back = pinnade 
Home = oor 
Reload = puhussa load pannu 
View = paakk 
Find = thedi paaru 
Go = nee podaa... 
Default = eppadi irukkutho appadi thaan irukkum 
Do = pannuda 
Undo = thiruppi pannada net 
Search = valai veesu thedu 
Do you want to delete selected item? = Maiyalume thukirava? 
Do you want to move selected item? = Maiyalume kadasidava? 
Do you want to save selected item? = Maiyalume vachukkava? 
Abort, Retry, Ignore = Mudichudu, innoru dhaba pannu, kandukathe! 
General protection fault = Gali 
Access denied = Kai veche keesiduven 
Unrecoverable error = mobile courtla fine kattu 
Operation illegal = Velurla 3 maasam

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