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Subject:Re: Environment statement after copyright From:David Dvorkin <DDvorkin -at- FRXSOFT -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 26 May 1999 08:57:52 -0600
Maybe it's not a bad idea, but I'd advise using some word
other than "waste", given how many people are predisposed
to view manuals to begin with. :)
David Dvorkin
Documentation Lead
FRx Software Corporation mailto:ddvorkin -at- frxsoft -dot- com
303-723-7636
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martha C. Darda [mailto:mcdarda -at- CPU -dot- COM]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 1999 8:57 AM
> To: TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU
> Subject: Environment statement after copyright
>
>
> Hi,
>
> My manager wants me to put an environment friendly statement
> in the front matter of our user's guide, right after the copyright
> information.
> Something like the following:
>
> "Printed in the United States of America on recycled paper made
> with 30 percent post-consumer waste."
>
> Does anyone else do this? Anyone have a better suggestion?
> I looked on my bookshelf and none of my books have
> anything similar.
>
> Martha
