diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index 693a21e181..75634dec1d 100755
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -7104,7 +7104,7 @@ David  7 July 2007
     lib/
         filesys.C
 
-Janus	8 July 2007
+Janus    8 July 2007
     - Fixed an issue causing people to appear anonymous in the top hosts
         pages on projects with no automatic MySQL connection set up.
     
@@ -7183,3 +7183,11 @@ Charlie 11 July 2007
         postupgrade
         release_boinc.sh
         release_GridRepublic.sh
+
+David  11 July 2007
+    - Manager: make various strings translatable (from Mifistor)
+
+    clientgui/
+        AccountInfoPage.cpp
+        sg_ImageButton.cpp
+        sg_ViewTabPage.cpp
diff --git a/clientgui/AccountInfoPage.cpp b/clientgui/AccountInfoPage.cpp
index da8c01f01d..bf9fb7c682 100644
--- a/clientgui/AccountInfoPage.cpp
+++ b/clientgui/AccountInfoPage.cpp
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ void CAccountInfoPage::OnPageChanged( wxWizardExEvent& event ) {
     if (!((CBOINCBaseWizard*)GetParent())->project_name.IsEmpty()) {
         wxString strQuestion;
         strQuestion.Printf(
-            _T("Are you already running %s?"),
+            _("Are you already running %s?"),
             ((CBOINCBaseWizard*)GetParent())->project_name.c_str()
         );
         m_pAccountQuestionStaticCtrl->SetLabel(strQuestion);
diff --git a/clientgui/sg_ImageButton.cpp b/clientgui/sg_ImageButton.cpp
index 2ff73f48e0..c88db09213 100644
--- a/clientgui/sg_ImageButton.cpp
+++ b/clientgui/sg_ImageButton.cpp
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ void CImageButton::OnPaint(wxPaintEvent& WXUNUSED(event))
 		dc.DrawText(GetStatusText(), wxPoint(7, y-height-4));
 		// display show graphics text (if available)
 		if(m_enableShowGraphics) {
-			wxString text = wxString(wxT("Graphics Available"));
+			wxString text = wxString(_T("Graphics Available"));
 			dc.GetTextExtent(text, &width, &height);
 			dc.DrawText(text, wxPoint(x-width-7,y-height-4));
 		}
@@ -87,21 +87,21 @@ int CImageButton::GetStatus() {
 
 wxString CImageButton::GetStatusText() {
 	if ( status == TAB_STATUS_RUNNING ) {
-		return wxString(_T("Running"));
+		return wxString(_("Running"));
 	} else if ( status == TAB_STATUS_PREEMPTED )  {
-		return wxString(_T("Paused: Other work running"));
+		return wxString(_("Paused: Other work running"));
 	} else if ( status == TAB_STATUS_PAUSED_USER_REQ )  {
-		return wxString(_T("Paused: User initiatied.  Click 'Resume' to continue"));
+		return wxString(_("Paused: User initiatied.  Click 'Resume' to continue"));
 	} else if ( status == TAB_STATUS_PAUSED_USER_ACTIVE )  {
-		return wxString(_T("Paused: User active"));
+		return wxString(_("Paused: User active"));
 	} else if ( status == TAB_STATUS_PAUSED_POWER )  {
-		return wxString(_T("Paused: Computer on battery"));
+		return wxString(_("Paused: Computer on battery"));
 	} else if ( status == TAB_STATUS_PAUSED_TIME_OF_DAY )  {
-		return wxString(_T("Paused: Time of Day"));
+		return wxString(_("Paused: Time of Day"));
 	} else if ( status == TAB_STATUS_PAUSED_BENCHMARKS )  {
-		return wxString(_T("Paused: Benchmarks running"));
+		return wxString(_("Paused: Benchmarks running"));
 	} else if ( status == TAB_STATUS_PAUSED )  {
-		return wxString(_T("Paused"));
+		return wxString(_("Paused"));
 	} else {
 		return wxEmptyString;
 	}
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ void CImageButton::OnLeftUp(wxMouseEvent& WXUNUSED(event))
 
 void CImageButton::SetToolTip() {
 	if ( m_enableShowGraphics ) {
-		wxPanel::SetToolTip(new wxToolTip(_T("Click to show project graphics")));
+		wxPanel::SetToolTip(new wxToolTip(_("Click to show project graphics")));
 	} else {
 		wxPanel::SetToolTip(NULL);
 	}
diff --git a/clientgui/sg_ViewTabPage.cpp b/clientgui/sg_ViewTabPage.cpp
index ee456639ec..5590558771 100644
--- a/clientgui/sg_ViewTabPage.cpp
+++ b/clientgui/sg_ViewTabPage.cpp
@@ -450,8 +450,8 @@ void CViewTabPage::WriteText(wxDC* dc) {
 	dc->GetTextExtent(_("Time Remaining: "), &width, &height);
 	width = width + 20; // add the starting x position
 
-	FormatText(wxT("Elapsed Time: "), elapsedTimeValue, dc, wxPoint(20,230), width);
-	FormatText(wxT("Time Remaining: "), timeRemainingValue, dc, wxPoint(20,255), width);
+	FormatText(_("Elapsed Time: "), elapsedTimeValue, dc, wxPoint(20,230), width);
+	FormatText(_("Time Remaining: "), timeRemainingValue, dc, wxPoint(20,255), width);
 
     dc->DrawText(gaugePercent, wxPoint(290,283));