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Subject: Re: Such a deal
From: "Dana Worley" <dana -at- campbellsci -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2001 10:16:02 -0700

> I'm not asking for advice here, just venting. What's that quote about
> mud-wrestling with a pig?

I've read:

Arguing with an engineer is like mud-wrestling a pig. You soon find
out they both like it.

Dana W.

And from a tech-writing perspective, I think it is a perfect analogy to
consider when working with your software developers or SMEs on a
project...



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