RE: Examples of good tech writing?

Subject: RE: Examples of good tech writing?
From: Sankara R <ss_rajanala -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: Barbara Philbrick <caslon -at- alltel -dot- net>
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 2006 08:05:15 -0800 (PST)


Maybe those _are_ meant for dummies (and
consummate idiots)
> Just one man's opinion, but I have stopped
> reading the "Idiot" and
> "Dummies"-type books, because I find the breezy
> tone extremely annoying.

and not much use as reference as they also claim
to be.

Maybe you did well to stop reading or referring
to them.

I like the chapter-opening cartoons though.
(and the text a little too technical :-)


Thanks and regards,
Sankara S Rajanala
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