Re: passive voice (was RE: Numbering paragraphs

[Milan Davidović <milan -dot- lists -at- gmail -dot- com>]

On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 4:30 AM, Chris Despopoulos
<despopoulos_chriss -at- yahoo -dot- com> wrote:
> As for the following, while I can accept passive voice on occasion, as a rule there's no place for it in technical writing

Can you define or point to a definition of "technical writing" for
which this would be true?

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