RE: IBM Style Guide online? RESOLVED

Subject: RE: IBM Style Guide online? RESOLVED
From: "Dan Goldstein" <DGoldstein -at- riverainmedical -dot- com>
To: <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:35:24 -0400

IBM posted the style guide for free in the past. They've apparently gone
to some effort to remove it from public view. IMHO, we ought to respect
their copyright notice.

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> TechWr-L is indeed amazing! Thanks to...
> ... who shared their copies with me.
>
> FYI: There are two editions floating around, the 6th edition
> from 2004 and the 7th from 2006. Check your copyright date
> (on page 2), and email me if you want the more recent version.
>
> I'll keep an eye out for a posting of any 8th edition.
>

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References:
IBM Style Guide online?: From: Mike McCallister
Re: IBM Style Guide online?: From: Peter Neilson
RE: IBM Style Guide online? RESOLVED: From: Mike McCallister

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