Re: What is a tech writer (humor cont.)

[Don Stovicek <drstove -at- IX -dot- NETCOM -dot- COM>]

Nerdette?

Margaret Packman wrote:

> Here's how an actual conversation went for me. This was at a field trip
> with my son's kindergarten class:
>
> Other Mom: "What do you do?"
>
> Me:  "I write computer manuals."
>
> Other Mom: "Oh, you're a nerd!"
>
> Me (in horrifying realization): "Oh, my god, I _am_ a nerd!"
>
> Ms Packman >(<
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> Holder of Past Knowledge
>
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> Beta's not much better, but it's free."
>
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