Re: "always read and follow the instructions"

["Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com>]

We put a list of all the consequences and safety 
warnings right up front, but never miss a chance 
to slap readers on the side of the head one last 
time before they start working a procedure.

Gene Kim-Eng


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Keith Hood" <klhra -at- yahoo -dot- com>
> In a situation like that, I think it should read "To
> prevent death or injury, you must..." Give them that
> reason right up front, and they're more likely to pay
> serious attention to the instructions.

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