RE: Microsoft Manual of Style 3rd Edition - Pub'd 2003?

["Lauren" <lauren -at- writeco -dot- net>]

http://www.microsoft.com/mspress/books/6074.aspx

Microsoft has the latest pub date as 06/02/2004.

I'll send you a private note with what MS says about login because it's
protected by copyright.

Lauren

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> ] On Behalf Of Barbara Vega
> Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 12:55 PM
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> Subject: Microsoft Manual of Style 3rd Edition - Pub'd 2003?
> 
> Hi all
> 
> On Amazon it states that the most recent version of this guide, 3rd
> edition is 2003? Did I read this right?
> 
> If so, can anyone recommend a similar guide that is more recent? I
> looked through Amazon's suggestions and none seemed appropriate - that
> were recent. One seemed good but its most recent date was 1997.
> 
> I am updating the Style Guide and I felt sure Microsoft would 
> have come
> up with something more recent. But 5 years is a bit dated.
> 
> 
> BTW - I flipped through the 2nd edition and could not find "login" as
> one of the terms. It is not in there at all.
> 
> Thanks 
> 
> Barbara 

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