Re: Do you assume the existence of readers?

Subject: Re: Do you assume the existence of readers?
From: Robert Plamondon <robert -at- PLAMONDON -dot- COM>
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 09:21:20 PST

Dan Wise asks:

>Question: do you assume no one reads your manuals or do you cater to the
>needs and convenience of those customers who do read and value your docs?

Personally, I'd rather cut my throat than be in the business of producing
empty, formalistic paperwork. I need my readers.

-- Robert
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