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Subject:Re: tech whirl From:Robert Bononno <bononno -at- ACF2 -dot- NYU -dot- EDU> Date:Thu, 26 May 1994 21:00:37 -0400
Tech whirl is way cool. For lack of something better, I've been calling
it "tech write L", which is isn't. I think I'll go with the whirl.
Robert Bononno /// Techline
bononno -at- acf2 -dot- nyu -dot- edu
CIS 73670,1570
On Thu, 26 May 1994, Jim Grey wrote:
> Laura Lemay, who has a bizarre net.address (lemay -at- death -dot- kaleida -dot- com), sez:
> >Relevent techwr-l content (sort of): Am I the only one who refers to this
> >list by name as "tech whirl?" :)
> Eureka!
> I've never known how to say the name of this list, so I end up saying, "The
> mailing list for technical writers that I belong to." "Tech whirl" solves
> it.
> jim grey
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