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Subject:Re: Don't "Should" on Me! From:Kelly Hoffman <kelly -at- NASHUA -dot- HP -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 3 Jun 1994 09:45:51 EDT
Heli Roosild <HeliR -at- MSMAILHQ -dot- NETIMAGE -dot- COM> writes:
> how do you express prerequisites and requirements without using "must" or
> its synonyms? For example, how do you tell users that they must have system
> administrator privileges to perform an operation?
"The following procedures require system administrator privileges."
