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Subject:Re: HELP! Software Jockeys vs. Real Tech Writers From:Matt Ion <soundy -at- ROGERS -dot- WAVE -dot- CA> Date:Sat, 27 Sep 1997 20:03:33 -0800
On Sat, 27 Sep 1997 21:39:31 -0600, rossa wrote:
>We have problems. It seems that the
>managers in IS don't understand what technical writers do but they seem
>to think they need them.
Welcome to the Dilbert Zone. :-)
Your friend and mine,
Matt
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