TechWhirl (TECHWR-L) is a resource for technical writing and technical communications professionals of all experience levels and in all industries to share their experiences and acquire information.
For two decades, technical communicators have turned to TechWhirl to ask and answer questions about the always-changing world of technical communications, such as tools, skills, career paths, methodologies, and emerging industries. The TechWhirl Archives and magazine, created for, by and about technical writers, offer a wealth of knowledge to everyone with an interest in any aspect of technical communications.
Subject:Re: Corruption in Word 97 From:Buck Buchanan <buck -dot- buchanan -at- CITICORP -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 12 Aug 1997 09:03:54 -0700
> Use ZOOM in Pageview to see two pages at a time, and you CAN'T see
> facing pages together [even # on the left, yeah?]. I can't think of any
> reason I'd _want_ to see two pages at a time other than to see the
> layout of the "spread," and here they've fixed it so that you see pages
> 1 & 2, 3 & 4, and so on [odd # on the left]. Idiotic. What were they
> thinking, if indeed they _were_ thinking?
It's just one more example of how a very powerful company can lead the
industry while producing a substandard product.
There's no way that users were consulted during the writing of that
piece of ....
--
Buck Buchanan
Software Documentation
Citicorp Technology Center
Westlake, Texas
Speaking for me, not for them!
buck -dot- buchanan -at- citicorp -dot- com
Home: writer -at- wf -dot- net
TECHWR-L (Technical Communication) List Information: To send a message
to 2500+ readers, e-mail to TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU -dot- Send commands
to LISTSERV -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU (e.g. HELP or SIGNOFF TECHWR-L).
Search the archives at http://www.documentation.com/ or search and
browse the archives at http://listserv.okstate.edu/archives/techwr-l.html
