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From: Combs, Richard [mailto:richard -dot- combs -at- Polycom -dot- com]
Sent: Tuesday, December 02, 2008 1:13 PM
To: Downing, David; techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Subject: RE: FW: the old insure ensure assure
Downing, David wrote:
> From: "Lauren" <lauren -at- writeco -dot- net>
> Subject: RE: FW: the old insure ensure assure
>
> [snip]
>
> It seems like the monitor should be female and the keyboard male,
since
> the
> monitor receives data and the keyboard sends data.
>
> [snip]
>
> Lauren
>
> ====================================
>
> On the other hand, the keyboard receives data from the fingers of the
> writer/typist.
And the monitor sends light to your eyes. :-)
Richard
Richard G. Combs
Senior Technical Writer
Polycom, Inc.
richardDOTcombs AT polycomDOTcom
303-223-5111
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rgcombs AT gmailDOTcom
303-777-0436
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