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Subject:RE: % of Users Who Read Software Documentation From:Marguerite Krupp <mkrupp -at- cisco -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 6 Feb 2002 16:16:31 -0500
At the risk of being pedantic (so what else is new?), I think you have to
define what you mean by "read" the docs. Few people IME actually read the
things cover to cover (or the online equivalent), but a lot of people do
read significant parts.
Kinda complicates doing a nice, neat study.
Marguerite
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