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Subject:Re: Audio tapes From:Stan Radomski <radomski -at- PUBS16 -dot- SI -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 21 Feb 1996 06:25:00 EST
Paige Medlin said:
> One of our customers called yesterday for software
> support. He hates manuals and suggested we start
> recording the manuals on audio tapes. He claims
> to have received audio versions of other software
> manuals.
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> The audience: medical physicists and radiologists.
Next time I need an x-ray I'm gonna ask them to show me the manual. If they're
relying on their memory and what they _heard_ a few weeks (or maybe months ago)
then I'm waking out!
Stan
radomski -at- si -dot- com
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My employer didn't say this...I did.
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