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Subject:Words per minute (Re "Want ads") From:Ken d'Albenas <kendal -at- AUTOTROL -dot- CUC -dot- AB -dot- CA> Date:Mon, 7 Mar 1994 18:55:36 MST
About typing speed as a job requirement for tech writers:
has anyone ever seen a requirement like that for programmers?
No? Hmm, me neither. I wonder why not. There's gotta be
a lesson in there, somewhere . . .
Ken d'Albenas
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Fun with semantics:
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