TECHWR-L Mailing List Archive April 1994
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Ad absurdum per aspera
Alan Yelvington
Albert Frederick Statti
Aldo J Caputo
Alun Whittaker
- Re: Whale Removal Incident
- Re: :) Happy forwarding!!! (fwd)
- Re: ownership of works & FAQs
- That's all I can stand...
Amy Listeman
Anatole Wilson
- online help usability
- SGML
- SGML
- SGML and Technical Writing
- oops-misquote (maybe)
- SGML
- Abort, Retry, Fail...
- SGML Forum in New York
- [no subject]
- SGML ftp site
- Suggestions for Grad Course on Project Management
- Documentation not as important anymore?
- Quote correction
- Documentation not as important anymore?
Andrea Magers
Andreas Ramos
- Re: No gag
- Re: :) Happy forwarding!!! (fwd)
- Re: On the light side
- Re: online help usability
- Re: online help usability (fwd)
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: CDROMS, FAQ's, and the law
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Gendered Communication
- Re: Gendered Communication
- Re: ownership of works & FAQs
- Re: gender, sex & biology
- Re: Another job hunting question
- Re: gender, sex & Andreas Ramos
- Re: Copyright & the net: more thoughts
- Re: gender & computers ref. list
- Re: hierarchical terms
- Other NWU members?
- Re: hit the key, kill the program, fatal error, bomb out, etc.
- Violent metaphors and gender
- Re: hit the key, kill the program, fatal error, bomb out, etc.
- Re: Magazines and Journals
- Re: hit the key, kill the program, fatal error, bomb out, etc.
- Re: That's all I can stand...
- Re: Looking for a job...
- NWU Meeting in San Francisco, Apr. 27th
- Gopher this & that...
- Re: Bryan's Dilemmas
- Job Hunting
- Re: Disk vs. disc
- Re: Word Perfect
- Re: Andreas latest job h...
- Expensive Job Seminars
- Re: Caps misunderstanding
- Job Hunting...
- Re: Editing tools
- Job Hunting (fwd)
Ann Balaban
Anne Halseytechwriter
Arlen P. Walker
Arthur Comings
Barbara J. Philbrick
- Re: Online & paper?
- Re: Online & paper?
- Re: Hardware writers out there?
- Just introducing myself
- Re: style questions
- Re: Corel Ventura
- Re: Non-computer Technologies
- Re: Caps misunderstanding
- Prepositions ending sentences
Barbara Rigg-Healy
Bas . Andeweg
Beth Hardin
Bill Brooks
Bob Seitz
BOB, ZKO3-4/CUBE 4X49
Bonni Graham
- indexes
- Re: On multiple indexes
- Re: Online Help
- Re: On the light side
- Re: SGML & The Technical...
- April video
- Re: Gendered Communi...
- Re: Applying object-orie...
- OO & Doc
- Re: Applying OO (long post)
- OO & Doc (long post)
- Re: What should my H...
- Re: girls and comput...
- Re: applying OO
- Printers Tape
- Re: style questions
- Re: promotion vs. pa...
Brad Mehlenbacher
- Announcing NCSU's New TechComm List
- Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Object-Oriented Documentation
- Good/Bad Help Systems Summary
- Object-Oriented Docs & Girls
- Lists Related to Tech. Comm.
Brett E Lee
Brian Berry
Bryan E. Chafy
burgamw1
Carl Stieren
- Interviewing for info. gathering
- On the light side
- online help usability
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Online help for DOS programs with HELPMAKE.EXE
- [MAILER -at- OSUVM1 -dot- BITNET: mail delivery error]
- Documents from databases using Word for Windows 6.0a
Caryn Rizell
- Re: :) Happy forwarding!!! (fwd)
- online help usability
- Re: online help usability (fwd)
- Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: Politeness
- Re: To start a new thread...
- Re: hit the key, kill the program, etc.
Cas Tuyn
Charles Sides
Charles Williams
Cheng Derek
Cheryl L Towler
Chet Ensign
Chuck Banks
- Re: Interviewing for info. gathering
- Re: Table Formats & Indexing Requirements
- FYI
- Re[2]: Hardware writers
- Re: Documentation not as important anymore?
Chuck Martin
- Re: Bonnie's comments on indexes
- Re: Online Help
- Re: tech writing tips
- Re: Windows Style guide
- Re: renaming help
- Re: renaming Help
- ownership of works & FAQs
- gender differences
- Re: SGML & IBM
- Copyright & the net: more thoughts
- Re: copyright law
- "offensive" terms
- Re: online vs. paper
- Re: prepositions & init caps
Contr Karl E. Vogel
Craig Miller
Criticism cheerfully rejected.
DAMON BOURNE
Daniel R. Jones
Daphne Schor
David A Lowe
David L. Bergart
David Oberstadt
David Tietyen
Dawn-Marie Oliver
Dean Elzinga
- Re: hit the key, kill the program, fatal error, bomb out, etc.
- Re: hit the key, kill the program, etc.
- Re: Online & paper?
Debbie Ginsburg
Deborah Adair
Debra Carnegie
- Applying object-oriented concepts to documentation
- Re: tech writing and SGML
- Re: SGML Forum in New York
Dickie Selfe
Doug Fettig
doug montalbano
- Gender & Tech Writing
- Re: Computer Writers
- Re: Prepositions ending sentences
- Overuse of quotation marks
- Re: Initial Caps
Doug, Data Librarian at Ext 4225
- Re: Desktop Publishing
- Re: "Top down" vs. "bottom up"
- Re: Windows Style Guide
- Re: Product Limitations
- Museum needs help
- Re: Internal postings
- [no subject]
- Re: To start a new thread...
- Phone/address for William Horton
- Re: Bryan Chafy's hello
- Re: promotion vs. pa...
- Re: Job Hunting
- Re: Documentation not as important anymore?
- Re: Seeking info re: tools for demonstrative tutorials
Dr. Rita Reaves
Dwanna J. Taunton
Edward See (695-6418)
ejray
Elisabeth Riba
Ellen Snell Adams
Elliott C. Evans
Elwin McKellar
Eric J. Ray
Eric Muehling
Eric Ray
espi0004 -at- gold -dot- tc -dot- umn -dot- edu
Faith Weber
- Re: Possible April Fool's gag
- Re: Whale Removal Incident
- Re: Windows style guide
- Re: online help usability
- Translations of Owner's Guides?
- Re: Online & paper?
- Corel Ventura
- Corel Ventura
- Forehelp
- Speed of ForeHelp
- Using Frame to do Winhelp
FOLTZ_J
Frank A. Saucier
Frank Stearns
Fred M Jacobson
- Re: Abort, Retry, Fail
- Why programmers are user-unfriendly...
- Re: objectionable terms
- Re: Page preview/composition and (or vs.) writing
- Re: SGML Forum in New York
Fred Wersan
Gary Dettmers
George F. Taylor
Gerry Bourguignon
Gloria Rossi
Gordon Meyer
Gotlieb Carl R1478C
Gregory=Kushmerek%AcctgMed%FIN
Guy Haas
HALL
Heather Atkinson
Heli Roosild
Irene Plokar
Jack Shaw
- Re: Interviewing for info. gathering
- "Top down" vs. "Bottom up" a la design?
- You want SGML? You get...
- Re: Windows Style Guide -- now I'm confused...
- ...and an SGML tip...
- English for The Computer...
- Re: English for...Computer/a P.S. for slow modems
- Violent Terms (?)
- copyright controversy
- Now that we're all friends...
- Re: To start a new thread...
- Is "entry-level position"...
- Help with phrasing
- Disk vs. disc
- Re: Do you agree...
- Re: style questions (quotation marks)
- Re: style questions, Pt.II: adding insult...
Jacobs Chris
James Conklin
James Gifford
James Graham
James Poulakos
Jane Elizabeth Patterson
Jane_Torpie_at_III-HQ
Janet Valade
Jill Leannah
Jim Grey
- Bit by my own department's work.
- ICON '94 in San Diego
- Re: online help usability
- Who's your secret audience?
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: Job Hunting
- Re: Job Hunting
- Computer Magazines (was: Gender, sex, and biology)
- Re: Translations of Owner's Guides?
- 3-ring binders (was Give 'em books)
- Re: Do you agree with me that this SUCKS?
- Re: promotion vs. pa...
Jim Venis
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Techno-cities and telecommuting
- Other lists
- Non-computer writers
- [no subject]
- Re: Prepositions ending sentences
- One more for Winston
Jim Walsh
- Re: Online Help Usability
- Re: Politeness
- Re: Sex,Gender,Etc.
- Re: Abort, Retry, Fail
- Re: <Q> Degree in Computers, MM & Edu
- Re: Abort, Retry, Fail
- Re: <Q> Degree in Computers, MM & Edu
- Re: To start a new thread...
- Please Help
- Thanks
- Re: Prepositions ending sentences
Joe Fockler
Johanna Manning
John Carpenter
John Martin
John Russell
John Stamps
Johndan Eilola
Johndan Johnson-Eilola
Jonathan Leer
Jonathan Price
- Re: Online Help
- Re: "Top down" vs. "bottom up"
- Re: Shaw's threat to use phone number
- Re: Getting a co-author
- Re: On the light side
- Re: Windows Style Guide
- Re: Style Guide
- Re: online help usability
- Re: how to describe help
- Re: Politeness
- Re: SGML
- Re: FRAME for online documentation
- Re: Online Help Usability
- Re: UNIX help klschulr
- Re: Product Limitations
- Re: Translations of Owner's Guides?
- Re: Book Template design
- Re: What should my Help do? was: Online Help Usability
- Re: Pezzini on DEC usage of help:
- Re: Translations of Owner's Guides?
- Re: Jim Grey's Comments on Translation
- Re: Abort, Retry, Fail
- CBT vs Procedures
- Re: hierarchical terms
- Re: shooting the computer
- Re: NBurns and Shore
- Re: Jumping from tech comm to tech writing
- Re: programmers
- Re: Connotation vs. Denotation
- Re: Reading too much into these terms
- Re: Online & paper?
Joseph Galron
jpevey
Julie Barker
Julie Jensen CIRT PUBS
Justin Wells
Karen Kay
- Technical Writing Murder Mystery
- Re: Politeness
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: SGML
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: SGML and Technical Writing
- Re: girls and computers, was: Gendered Communication
- Re: gender, sex & biology
- Re: Copyright, the net, and you...
- Re: girls and computers, was: Gendered Communication
- Re: girls and computers, was: Gendered Communication
- Re: A "Remote" way to depart this list
- Re: Copyright & the net: more thoughts
- Re: girls and computers, was: Gendered Communication
- Re: Sexist computing env's.
- Re: girls and computers, was: Gendered Communication
- Re: Online & paper?
Karen O'Keefe
Karen Steele
- Renaming help
- gender, sex & Andreas Ramos
- Online & paper?
- Prepositions ending sentences
- promotion vs. pa...
Karla McMaster
Kathleen G. Nosbisch
Kathy Wells
Katie Schuler
Kay Wicker - Documentation
Kelly Graham MCOM
Kelly Hoffman
- Re: Bit by my own department's work.
- Re: Job Hunting
- Re: Abort, Retry, Fail
- Re: Page preview/composition and (or vs.) writing
- So you want to be a tech writer...
- Re: Caps misunderstanding
- Re: Documentation not as important anymore?
Ken d'Albenas
kfoster
Kim Tedrow
Kirby Hall (hall -at- wthm32 -dot- sinet -dot- slb -dot- com)
Krahn, Al
Kristina Guiney
laila
Lars Helge Semb
Laura Lemay
Laura M. Myott
LaVonna Funkhouser
- Interviewing for info. gathering
- Re: online help for UNIX apps
- Interviewing books and references
- What should my Help do? was: Online Help Usability
- Box jobs
- girls and computers, was: Gendered Communication
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- RIFed worker with Chinese translation expertise
- Re: Converting WP tables
- Bryan's questions
- Re: Hardware writers out there?
- Interviewing revisited
- RT PC 11 is full.
- TC job hunt FAQ.
- Winston's Quote and prepositions
- Quotes misunderstanding
- "Box Job" post update
Lawrenson, Steve
Lee Turner
LeeAnn Roberts
Legislative Serv Ctr
- Re: Windows Style Guide
- Re: SGML
- Book Reviewers' Breakfast at STC Conference
- Book Reviewers' Meeting at STC Conference--Addendum
- Re: STC Conference Tips
Len Olszewski
- Re: Interviewing for info. gathering
- Re: Exploding whales, take 2
- Re: Bit by my own department's work.
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: Synonym for Remote?
- Re: SGML
- Re: Technical Writers Don't Laugh Enough
- Re: Prepositions ending sentences
- Re: Prepositions ending sentences
- Re: Documentation not as important anymore?
Less is more.
Life is like a sled dog team, if you ain't the lead dog, the scenery never changes 12-Apr-1994 0226
Linda H. Schoenhoff
Liora Alschuler
- tech writing and SGML
- tech writing and SGML
- SGML and Tech Writing
- SGML & TW responses (long post)
- SGML and HTML
Lissa Story
Lori Lathrop
- Re: Words Into Type--4th ed.
- Colorado ASI - Virtual Meeting
- Non-computer writers
- Re: Non-Computer Documentation
- Re: SGML Reference Docs
- Re: Documentation not as important anymore?
Margaret Gerard
Margie Monforton
Marguerite Krupp
- STC job listings
- Need Island Write info
- Re: Abstracts for Recent and Relevant
- Re: Non-computer writing
- Re: Editing tools
- Re: Caps misunderstanding
Maria Townsley
Marj Kyriopoulos
Mark Levinson
- The Great Automatic Techwritolator
- Top-down design
- SGML (Something Gained, Much Lost)
- Renaming Help
- Limitations where?
- Of highnesses and horses
- Instead of Abort
- Abort (to date)
- Rein/Reign (summary)
- Apology
- SGML again
- Give 'em books
- Diskussion
Mark Rushford
marsha durham
Matt Abe
- STC Conference: Budget Accommodations
- STC Conference Tips
- More STC Conference Tips
- Still More STC Conference Tips
Michael Christie
Michael Day
Michael LaTorra
- Digest Service
- SGML backgrounder
- gender, sex & biology
- Re: gender, sex & biology
- hit the key, kill the program, etc.
- Online & paper?
- SGML and HTML
Michele Berkes 615-576-2352
Mike Christie
Mike Mcgraw
Mike Pope
- Re: Interviewing for info. gathering
- Re: Windows Style Guide
- Re: online help usability
- Re: :) Happy forwarding!!! (fwd)
- Re: American Heritage Dict. question
- Re: American Heritage Dict. question
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: Limitations where?
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: Of highnesses and horses
- Re: Computer Based Training
- Re: Copyright & the net: more thoughts
- Re: Abort, Retry, Fail
- Re: Why programmers are user-unfriendly...
- Re: style questions
- Re: promotion vs. pay increase
- Re: Proportional Font
- Re: Caps misunderstanding
- Re: Caps misunderstanding: German
Montgomery, Kevin
mpriestley
- single-sourcing
- Re: Help Systems and Gender Differences
- Re: online help usability
- Re: applying OO
- online help for Windows
- Re: Online & paper?
- windows help summary (long)
- os/2 docs
- conferences in banff
MSTSACX
MURDOCK. STEVEN E.
Nancy S. Burns
- Re: Interviewing for info. gathering
- Documentation Seminar
- Re: Online Help Usability
- Re: Renaming help
- Re: Abort, Retry, Fail
Nancy W. Shankle
Nina Eppes
Norma Shulman
Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read. - Groucho
Pam Tatge
Pat Anderson
Pat Berry
- SGML & The Technical Writer
- Internet and CD-ROM
- Karen Kay's Response to Ronald Stone's Request
- Instead of Abort
- Copyright, the net, and you...
- Copyright & the net: more thoughts
pate182214
Patrick O'Connell
- Date-stamping and other problems with digests
- Do you agree with me that this SUCKS?
- Andreas, for Christ's sake!
- Seeking info re: tools for demonstrative tutorials
Patti Waterbury
Paul Nagai
PAUL V. BROWN...PH: +358-31-2407-375
Pete
Peter T. Sabin
Randy Allen Harris
- "Top down" vs. "bottom up"
- E-prime e.g.s sought
- Open note to Eric on FAQs
- Noun classes (grammatical gender etc.)
REYNOLDSI_J
Richard Irvine
Rikki Nyman
RIONDA OSMAN-JOUCHOUX
Robert Bononno
- Re: Open note to Eric on FAQs
- Re: Translations of Owner's Guides?
- Re: Translations of Owner's Guides?
- Re: Violent metaphors and gender
- disk or disc?
- Help with phrasing
- Re: Help with phrasing
- Re: Diskussion
- Re: Help with phrasing
- Re: Diskussion
- Re: Help with phrasing
- consolidated answers to disKussion
- Re: Disk vs. disc
- Re: What is OO?
Robert Simon
Roger Dearth
Ronald Lee Stone
Ruth-Ellen Flanagan
Sean O'Donnell-Brown
- Punctuation in bulleted/numbered lists
- Bulleted/numbered lists: Thanks!
- FYI: Replies to bulleted/numbered lists query
SEMI0346
Stan Potts
Stephen Bernhardt
- Help for a colleague
- Re: SGML & The Technical Writer
- Re: <Q> Degree in Computers, MM & Edu
- Re: <Q> Degree in Computers, MM & Edu
Steve Arrants - Techpubs
Steve Fouts
- Re: "Top down" vs. "bottom up"
- Re: On the light side
- Technical Writer, TechniSource, Inc.,FL
- Re: Politeness
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Copyright, the net, and you...
- Re: <Q> Degree in Computers, MM & Edu
- Re: Page preview/composition and (or vs.) writing
- Re: hit the key, kill the program, fatal error, bomb out, etc.
- Intellectual property rights.
Steve Gray
- Re: Technical Writers Don't Laugh Enough
- Re: Page preview/composition and (or vs.) writing
- Re: To start a new thread...
- Re: Language usage
- Re: Online & paper?
- Re: Help with phrasing
- Re: Non-computer writers
- Re: Perfect Documentation
- Re: Suggestions for Graduate Course on Project Management
- Something Cute
- Interviewing
- Re: Interviewing
- Re: promotion vs. pa...
Steve Owens
- Words Into Type--4th ed.
- Desktop Publishing
- "Top down" vs. "bottom up"
- Table Formats & Indexing Requirements
- online help usability
- online help usability
- CC:mail advice?
- renaming Help
- SGML & The Technical Writer
- SGML & The Technical Writer
- Difference Feminism (Re: online help usability)
- What should my Help do? was: Online Help Usability
- designer and writer
- SGML & The Technical Writer
- Job hunting
- Applying object-oriented concepts to documentation
- Synonym for Remote?
- Karen Kay's Response to Ronald Stone's Request
- SGML & The Technical Writer
- SGML & The Technical Writer
- gender, sex & biology
- Computer Based Training
- Instead of Abort
- girls and computers, was: Gendered Communication
- Sex,Gender,Etc.
- girls and computers, was: Gendered Communication
- girls and computers, was: Gendered Communication
- girls and computers, was: Gendered Communication
- Abort, Retry, Fail
- girls and computers, was: Gendered Communication
- girls and computers, was: Gendered Communication
- copyright law & internet correspondence
- CBT vs Procedures
- Violent terms
- A clarification from the one who equated math w/computers
- hit the key, kill the program, fatal error, bomb out, etc.
- [no subject]
- Need Island Write info
- How to use FTP
- That's all I can stand...
- To start a new thread...
Steven J. Owens
Sue Gier, JMU Office of Info. Tech. (703)568-6301
Sue Stewart
- Re: Interviewing for info. gathering
- Re: On the light side
- Re: SGML
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
- Re: SGML & The Technical Writer
- Re: Politeness
- Re: ownership of works & FAQs
- SGML
- Re: Connotation vs. Denotation
- Re: Prepositions ending sentences
- Re: Andreas latest job h...
Susan Fowler
- Re: Windows Style Guide
- Re: SGML & The Technical Writer
- Re: SGML & The Technical Writer
- SGML & The Technical Writer
- Framemaker or Interleaf as online help systems: advantages
- gender issue, some hard data
- Re: dictionary for technical French needed
Susan Sellew
Sushil Oswal
Tammy Williams
TENNE. MICHAEL
Thomas Barker
Tom Parker [Consultant]
- Re: :) Happy forwarding!!! (fwd)
- Re: online help usability (fwd)
- Re: Help Systems & Gender Differences
Tom Warren
Undetermined origin c/o Postmaster
Unknown
USA::FCD24712
usrhr.US
- Non-computer writers
- Need SGML mailing list info
- Re: Ventura Publisher
- Need help SGML mail list
- Ventura -> WORD
Valarie
Vicki Rosenzweig
- Re: online help usability
- Re: ownership of works & FAQs
- Re: Gendered Communication
- Re: Synonym for Remote?
- Re: Internal postings
- Re: Copyright & the net: more thoughts
- Re: ridiculous
- Re: Abort, Retry, Fail
- Page preview/composition and (or vs.) writing
- Re: hit the key, kill the program, fatal error, bomb out, etc.
- Re: Prepositions ending sentences
- Re: Andreas latest job h...
Vollbach, Elizabeth
- I love to laugh, and too bad if you don't.
- To Alun Whittaker
- Karen Kay's Response to Ronald Stone's Request
- Ridiculous
- Technical Writers Don't Laugh Enough
- Mea Culpa!
- A Good Idea
- Thank You to Eric Muehling
- hit the key, kill the program, fatal error, bomb out, etc.
- More Ridiculousness
- Valerie's Comment About Kirby's Comment
- "Cut the Crap"
- Yes, it does SUCK.
- To Jim Gray, Regarding Raises and Promotions
- Initial Caps
- I made a mistake
- $5000
- $5000?
- Don't be the first to name your salary.
YOUNG
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