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We do something similar with our loose-leaf manuals. We don't do a
"record of addendums" because we never allow a manual to have more than
one. But we do the addendums on a different color paper (usually blue)
and either pack them on top of the manual or insert them inside the
front cover.
>William wrote:
>today, we kick out a "record of addendums" that goes in the front of the
>manual with the addendums (our manuals are loose-leaf..)
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>paper color is pink (service bulletins are orchid).
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>index lists any outstanding addendums for a given manual (soon to be on the
>network, currently you can only get a downloaded program with data. the new
>program will let you look stuff up w/o having to do that (we had written
>the program a long time ago and we're just now able to do something a bit
>nicer than providing a downable huge file...)
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