Re: Print manuals - keep or drop

["Milan Davidovic" <milan -dot- lists -at- gmail -dot- com>]

On 3/31/08, David Tinsley <dtinsley -at- ndigital -dot- com> wrote:
>  Does anyone have experience of dropping print manuals and relying on CDs and website versions? Were there any negative outcomes from the strategy? Any positive outcomes?

I'm not personally familiar with the EU's Medical Devices Directive:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_devices_directive

But I'm told by people here at work that the MDD requires print
manuals, so we have no choice in the matter. If your work has to
conform to some sort of standard or regulatory oversight, it would be
worthwhile making sure you stay on the right side of it.

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Milan Davidovic
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