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Subject:Re: Basic questions on technical writing From:"Richard G. Combs" <richard -dot- combs -at- voyanttech -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 5 Nov 2003 10:16:34 -0700
Avanti wrote:
> What is the tool that is the latest hype for Technical writing?
Red pencil. Or XML. I forget which.
> What is
> the advantage of using the rtf format for technical writing?
It's easy to spell "rtf."
> And whats the
> advantage of using Adobe framemaker?
You can look down your nose at people using MS Word.
> Are there any rules to be followed for the end user documentation?
It depends.
Getting a jump on Friday. ;-)
Richard
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303-223-5111
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