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Re: Original Mac user manual

Subject: Re: Original Mac user manual
From: Dossy Shiobara <dossy -at- panoptic -dot- com>
To: techwr-l List <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:47:21 -0400

Why? It's well-known that men don't read instructions -- the pictures of handsome men were clearly intended for the all-female audience who would eventually read these manuals ...

Has this trend really changed, over the last 30 years?


On 8/25/11 8:57 AM, Dan Goldstein wrote:

Lots of pictures of Mac users in the manual, and every single one of
them is male. I bet no one would make that marketing error in 2011.

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References:
Original Mac user manual: From: Phil Stokes
RE: Original Mac user manual: From: Dan Goldstein

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