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Subject:Re: "A necessary evil" From:Martha J Davidson <editrix -at- SLIP -dot- NET> Date:Thu, 18 Jun 1998 09:01:47 -0700
At 02:29 AM 6/18/98 EDT, Jim Chevallier quotes:
>
><< 3. (Cheat Sheet) Words Of Wisdom: Writing Documentation
> Nobody enjoys writing technical manuals, but it's a necessary evil
> if you want to keep your support costs in check.
>
Well, I guess I'm Nobody, then, 'cause I sure enjoy it...
martha
--
Martha Jane {Kolman | Davidson}
Senior Technical Writer mailto:editrix -at- slip -dot- net
"If I am not for myself, who will be for me?
If I am only for myself, what am I?
If not now, when?"
--Hillel, "Mishna, Sayings of the Fathers 1:13"
