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"Jeff Hanvey" <jewahe -at- lycos -dot- co -dot- uk> wrote:
> Unfortunately, we are pretty well married to Word. Frame has too many
> limitations to make it viable here (besides, the last tw here
staunchly
> refused to learn anything more than the basics of Frame, and repeated
> told the manager that things "couldn't be done," or flatly refused
> to do them the way they should have been done. Two results: I'm
> employed, and the manager has strong feelings against Frames).
(*snip*)
Well, if you wish to push for Frame, you theoretically could point out
to your manager that they fired the last tech writer for a reason ...
right?
--gdw
The odds are greatly against you being immensely smarter than everyone
else in the field. If your analysis says your terminal velocity is
twice the speed of light, you may have invented warp drive, but the
chances are a lot better that you've screwed up."
--Some Engineer ....
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