RE: What does it mean to be technical?

[John Posada <JPosada -at- book -dot- com>]

No, I really don't.

> For example, the large addition that was built on my house 
> before I bought
> it was constructed badly. The previous owners were paint 
> contractors and
> built it themselves. In large part, my master carpenter 
> husband says, they
> didn't know their tools and what needs to be put with what 
> and things must
> be constructed. As a result, we have had to rebuild a 
> significant part of
> it. Why? Over time, it is falling apart (it is less than 20 
> years old).

This is not a tools issue. You need to rebuild simply because they did a
lousy job because they didn't know how to build...the tools they used to
build it has nothing to do with it.

>I don't expect to be taken seriously or my point to get thru.

I saw that the first time. With that part I agree,

John Posada
Senior Technical Writer
Barnes&Noble.com
jposada -at- book -dot- com
NY: 212-414-6656
Dayton: 732-438-3372
"There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream
of things that never were, and ask why not?"
-----Robert Francis Kennedy, 1968 presidential campaign

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