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Re: End users in space (WAS: The Origins of Techwriting)
Subject:Re: End users in space (WAS: The Origins of Techwriting) From:"Jane Bergen" <jane -dot- bergen -at- usa -dot- net> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 15 Nov 2000 14:17:35 -0600
Imagine getting "up there" and suddenly realizing the CD drive ate your
CD, or it got scratched, or....
There's always something to be said for having a "Plan B" --- especially
when it comes to relying on documentation.
Jane
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Subject: RE: End users in space (WAS: The Origins of Techwriting)
> If they actually use paper rather than CD-ROMs, I wonder why they'd
accept
> the weight penalty....
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brent -dot- Jones -at- Level3 -dot- com [mailto:Brent -dot- Jones -at- Level3 -dot- com]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 15, 2000 1:31 PM
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> Subject: End users in space (WAS: The Origins of Techwriting)
>
> I wonder how many pounds of actual paper documents they have in the
space
> station? It would be interesting to know, especially considering the
> enourmous cost of lifting anything up to earth orbit...
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