Re: tech writers and language usage

Subject: Re: tech writers and language usage
From: julie brodeur <jool -at- petting-zoo -dot- net>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 14:11:40 -0700 (PDT)

wacky! i think the same could be said of Journalism. More so, even. :)

On Fri, 6 Apr 2001, Mike wrote:

> Read an interesting article in the local paper
> yesterday about the growth of tech writing as an
> industry. The article more or less said that tech
> writers are responsible for "poisoning" the American
> language. The article also said that tech writers are
> "wishy-washy" and are "afraid to say what really needs
> to be said."
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