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Subject:Re: Primordial technical writing From:Bonni Graham <Bonni_Graham_at_Enfin-SD -at- RELAY -dot- PROTEON -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 12 Oct 1993 11:55:00 EST
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Whoever thinks technical writing originated in
Greco-Roman times should see Genesis 6 on
"How to Build an Ark." (Not to mention
more extensive instructions a mite later
on how to build and furnish a Temple.)
To go back even farther (further?):
Lascaux cave paintings: "insert spear
here"...
Bonni Graham
Easel Corporation, ENFIN Technology Lab
President, SDSTC
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