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Subject:Re: Big Word Docs? From:"Deborah S. Ray" <debray -at- raycomm -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 05 Apr 2002 10:28:40 -0700
dmbrown -at- brown-inc -dot- com wrote:
> > One has to wonder why they keep shipping [Word with the Master Document]
> > feature...And why oh why don't they come up with a better solution?
>
> In fairness, I should mention that there's at least one subscriber on Techwr-L
> who insists that Master Documents work fine.
Over on the TECHWR-L site, we've published some material
from Steve Hudson on using Master Documents:
This is an excerpted work-in-progress chapter from Steve's
work-in-progress book on advanced Word usage; his "Ten
Heretical Rules of Masters" begins about midway through
the chapter.
Deborah
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