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Subject:RE: List for bad writing examples From:"Johnson, Tom" <TJohnson -at- starcutter -dot- com> To:"Susan W.Gallagher" <sgallagher5 -at- cox -dot- net>, "TECHWR-L" <TECHWR-L -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Tue, 28 Feb 2006 08:49:34 -0500
Careful Sue! Taken slightly out of context, your post could be misinterpreted:
"I won CoreCOMM's first Bad Technical Writing contest." Hardly something to brag about <g>.
Tom Johnson
Technical Writer
tjohnson -at- starcutter -dot- com
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From: Susan W.Gallagher
<snip>
There was another contest, this one held by CoreCOMM, a doc
company in Texas. Attempts to access their website are now
redirected, so I guess they're no longer there. I won their
first contest <g> and you can see the announcement here:
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