Re: Tech writers still necessary, but performing poorly

[Chris Borokowski <athloi -at- yahoo -dot- com>]

It's an interesting approach. If more people did it, the quality
control demands on technical writing (and the lawyers, management and
public relations people who sometimes mangle it) would be more
intensive.

--- Richard Lewis <tech44writer -at- yahoo -dot- com> wrote:

>   Do what I am going to do the next time I go to Best Buy.   I will
> tell the salesperson that I want to buy a very readable manual on how
> to operate a camera.  Then I'll  say that I will probably buy the
> camera - once I approve of it's manual. 

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