A good thing, even if it is from Yahoo

Rico says that he engages in occasional email conversations with a friend, Luca, who lives in Italy.
In order to not burden his less-than-perfect English, Rico translates as much as he can before sending it, using BabelFish (a Yahoo site).
For those not familiar with the story, the original babelfish (named, of course, after the Tower of Babel) was from The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.