diff --git a/wp-admin/edit-comments.php b/wp-admin/edit-comments.php
index 115784dcae..6ec3905966 100644
--- a/wp-admin/edit-comments.php
+++ b/wp-admin/edit-comments.php
@@ -1,14 +1,16 @@
 <?php
-$title = 'Edit Comments';
+require_once('../wp-includes/wp-l10n.php');
+
+$title = __('Edit Comments');
 $parent_file = 'edit.php';
 require_once('admin-header.php');
 if (empty($_GET['mode'])) $mode = 'view';
 else $mode = $_GET['mode'];
 ?>
 <ul id="adminmenu2">
-	<li><a href="edit.php">Posts</a></li>
-	<li><a href="edit-comments.php" class="current">Comments</a></li>
-	<li class="last"><a href="moderation.php">Awaiting Moderation</a></li>
+	<li><a href="edit.php"><?php _e('Posts') ?></a></li>
+    <li><a href="edit-comments.php" class="current"><?php _e('Comments') ?></a></li>
+    <li class="last"><a href="moderation.php"><?php _e('Awaiting Moderation') ?></a></li>
 </ul>
 <script type="text/javascript">
 <!--
@@ -28,14 +30,14 @@ function checkAll(form)
 <div class="wrap">
 <form name="searchform" action="" method="get"> 
   <fieldset> 
-  <legend>Show Comments That Contain...</legend> 
+  <legend><?php _e('Show Comments That Contain...') ?></legend> 
   <input type="text" name="s" value="<?php echo $s; ?>" size="17" /> 
-  <input type="submit" name="submit" value="Search"  />  
+  <input type="submit" name="submit" value="<?php _e('Search') ?>"  />  
   <input type="hidden" name="mode" value="<?php echo $mode; ?>" />
-   (Searches within comment text, email, URI, and IP address.) 
+  <?php _e('(Searches within comment text, email, URI, and IP address.)') ?>
   </fieldset> 
 </form>
-<p><a href="?mode=view">View Mode</a> | <a href="?mode=edit">Mass Edit Mode</a></p>
+<p><a href="?mode=view"><?php _e('View Mode') ?></a> | <a href="?mode=edit"><?php _e('Mass Edit Mode') ?></a></p>
 <?php
 if (!empty($delete_comments)) {
 
@@ -50,7 +52,7 @@ if (!empty($delete_comments)) {
 			++$i;
 		}
 	}
-	echo "<div class='wrap'><p>$i comments deleted.</p></div>";
+	echo "<div class='wrap'><p>" . sprintf(__('%s comments deleted.'), $i) . "</p></div>";
 }
 
 if ($s) {
@@ -77,18 +79,19 @@ if ('view' == $mode) {
 				echo '<li style="border-bottom: 1px solid #ccc;">';
 			}
 		?>		
-		<p><strong>Name:</strong> <?php comment_author() ?> <?php if ($comment->comment_author_email) { ?>| <strong>Email:</strong> <?php comment_author_email_link() ?> <?php } if ($comment->comment_author_email) { ?> | <strong>URI:</strong> <?php comment_author_url_link() ?> <?php } ?>| <strong>IP:</strong> <a href="http://ws.arin.net/cgi-bin/whois.pl?queryinput=<?php comment_author_IP() ?>"><?php comment_author_IP() ?></a></p>
+        <p><strong><?php _e('Name:') ?></strong> <?php comment_author() ?> <?php if ($comment->comment_author_email) { ?>| <strong><?php _e('Email:') ?></strong> <?php comment_author_email_link() ?> <?php } if ($comment->comment_author_email) { ?> | <strong><?php _e('URI:') ?></strong> <?php comment_author_url_link() ?> <?php } ?>| <strong><?php _e('IP:') ?></strong> <a href="http://ws.arin.net/cgi-bin/whois.pl?queryinput=<?php comment_author_IP() ?>"><?php comment_author_IP() ?></a></p>
 		
 		<?php comment_text() ?>
-		<p>Posted <?php comment_date('M j, g:i A') ?> | <?php 
+
+        <p><?php _e('Posted'); echo ' '; comment_date('M j, g:i A'); ?> | <?php 
 			if (($user_level > $authordata->user_level) or ($user_login == $authordata->user_login)) {
-				echo "<a href=\"post.php?action=editcomment&amp;comment=".$comment->comment_ID."\">Edit Comment</a>";
-				echo " | <a href=\"post.php?action=deletecomment&amp;p=".$comment->comment_post_ID."&amp;comment=".$comment->comment_ID."\" onclick=\"return confirm('You are about to delete this comment by \'".$comment->comment_author."\'\\n  \'Cancel\' to stop, \'OK\' to delete.')\">Delete Comment</a> &#8212; ";
+				echo "<a href=\"post.php?action=editcomment&amp;comment=".$comment->comment_ID."\">" . __('Edit Comment') . "</a>";
+				echo " | <a href=\"post.php?action=deletecomment&amp;p=".$comment->comment_post_ID."&amp;comment=".$comment->comment_ID."\" onclick=\"return confirm('" . sprintf(__("You are about to delete this comment by \'%s\'\\n  \'Cancel\' to stop, \'OK\' to delete."), $comment->comment_author) . "')\">" . __('Delete Comment') . "</a> &#8212; ";
 			} // end if any comments to show
 			// Get post title
 			$post_title = $wpdb->get_var("SELECT post_title FROM $tableposts WHERE ID = $comment->comment_post_ID");
 			$post_title = ('' == $post_title) ? "# $comment->comment_post_ID" : $post_title;
-			?> <a href="post.php?action=edit&amp;post=<?php echo $comment->comment_post_ID; ?>">Edit Post &#8220;<?php echo stripslashes($post_title); ?>&#8221;</a> | <a href="<?php echo get_permalink($comment->comment_post_ID); ?>">View Post</a></p>
+			?> <a href="post.php?action=edit&amp;post=<?php echo $comment->comment_post_ID; ?>"><?php printf(__('Edit Post &#8220;%s&#8221;'), stripslashes($post_title)); ?></a> | <a href="<?php echo get_permalink($comment->comment_post_ID); ?>"><?php _e('View Post') ?></a></p>
 		</li>
 
 		<?php 
@@ -98,7 +101,7 @@ if ('view' == $mode) {
 
 		?>
 		<p>
-		<strong>No results found.</strong></p>
+        <strong><?php _e('No results found.') ?></strong></p>
 		
 		<?php
 	} // end if ($comments)
@@ -109,11 +112,11 @@ if ('view' == $mode) {
 		<table width="100%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="3">
   <tr>
     <th scope="col">*</th>
-    <th scope="col">Name</th>
-    <th scope="col">Email</th>
-    <th scope="col">IP</th>
-    <th scope="col">Comment Excerpt</th>
-	<th scope="col" colspan="3">Actions</th>
+    <th scope="col">' .  __('Name') . '</th>
+    <th scope="col">' .  __('Email') . '</th>
+    <th scope="col">' . __('IP') . '</th>
+    <th scope="col">' . __('Comment Excerpt') . '</th>
+	<th scope="col" colspan="3">' .  __('Actions') . '</th>
   </tr>';
 		foreach ($comments as $comment) {
 		$authordata = get_userdata($wpdb->get_var("SELECT post_author FROM $tableposts WHERE ID = $comment->comment_post_ID"));
@@ -125,23 +128,23 @@ if ('view' == $mode) {
     <td><?php comment_author_email_link() ?></td>
     <td><a href="http://ws.arin.net/cgi-bin/whois.pl?queryinput=<?php comment_author_IP() ?>"><?php comment_author_IP() ?></a></td>
     <td><?php comment_excerpt(); ?></td>
-	<td><a href="<?php echo get_permalink($comment->comment_post_ID); ?>#comment-<?php comment_ID() ?>" class="edit">View</a></td>
+    <td><a href="<?php echo get_permalink($comment->comment_post_ID); ?>#comment-<?php comment_ID() ?>" class="edit"><?php _e('View') ?></a></td>
     <td><?php if (($user_level > $authordata->user_level) or ($user_login == $authordata->user_login)) {
-				echo "<a href='post.php?action=editcomment&amp;comment=$comment->comment_ID' class='edit'>Edit</a>"; } ?></td>
+	echo "<a href='post.php?action=editcomment&amp;comment=$comment->comment_ID' class='edit'>" .  __('Edit') . "</a>"; } ?></td>
     <td><?php if (($user_level > $authordata->user_level) or ($user_login == $authordata->user_login)) {
-				echo "<a href=\"post.php?action=deletecomment&amp;p=".$comment->comment_post_ID."&amp;comment=".$comment->comment_ID."\" onclick=\"return confirm('You are about to delete this comment by \'".$comment->comment_author."\'\\n  \'Cancel\' to stop, \'OK\' to delete.')\" class='delete'>Delete</a>"; } ?></td>
+            echo "<a href=\"post.php?action=deletecomment&amp;p=".$comment->comment_post_ID."&amp;comment=".$comment->comment_ID."\" onclick=\"return confirm('" . sprintf(__("You are about to delete this comment by \'%s\'\\n  \'Cancel\' to stop, \'OK\' to delete."), $comment->comment_author) . "')\"    class='delete'>" . __('Delete') . "</a>"; } ?></td>
   </tr>
 		<?php 
 		} // end foreach
 	?></table>
-	<p><a href="javascript:;" onclick="checkAll(document.getElementById('deletecomments')); return false; ">Invert Checkbox Selection</a></p>
-    <p style="text-align: right;"><input type="submit" name="Submit" value="Delete Checked Comments" onclick="return confirm('You are about to delete these comments permanently \n  \'Cancel\' to stop, \'OK\' to delete.')" />	</p>
+    <p><a href="javascript:;" onclick="checkAll(document.getElementById('deletecomments')); return false; "><?php _e('Invert Checkbox Selection') ?></a></p>
+            <p style="text-align: right;"><input type="submit" name="Submit" value="<?php _e('Delete Checked Comments') ?>" onclick="return confirm('<?php _e("You are about to delete these comments permanently \\n  \'Cancel\' to stop, \'OK\' to delete.") ?>')" />	</p>
   </form>
 <?php
 	} else {
 ?>
 <p>
-<strong>No results found.</strong>
+<strong><?php _e('No results found.') ?></strong>
 </p>
 <?php
 	} // end if ($comments)
diff --git a/wp-admin/options-general.php b/wp-admin/options-general.php
index dd388e0f6a..a7c7a3e7e0 100644
--- a/wp-admin/options-general.php
+++ b/wp-admin/options-general.php
@@ -98,12 +98,12 @@ include('options-head.php');
       <tr>
       	<th scope="row"><?php _e('Default date format:') ?></th>
       	<td><input name="date_format" type="text" id="date_format" size="30" value="<?php echo get_settings('date_format'); ?>" /><br />
-Output: <strong><?php echo date(get_settings('date_format'), current_time('timestamp', true)); ?></strong></td>
+<?php _e('Output:') ?> <strong><?php echo date(get_settings('date_format'), current_time('timestamp', true)); ?></strong></td>
       	</tr>
       <tr>
         <th scope="row"><?php _e('Default time format:') ?></th>
       	<td><input name="time_format" type="text" id="time_format" size="30" value="<?php echo get_settings('time_format'); ?>" /><br />
-Output: <strong><?php echo date(get_settings('time_format'), current_time('timestamp', true)); ?></strong></td>
+<?php _e('Output:') ?> <strong><?php echo date(get_settings('time_format'), current_time('timestamp', true)); ?></strong></td>
       	</tr> 
 </table>
     </fieldset>