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What's sad about it? As far as I know, I'm the only writer here who does anything related to the MES. There are probably some others, but most of the ones I've talked to work on entirely different stuff.
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From: Andrew Plato [mailto:intrepid_es -at- yahoo -dot- com]
Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 10:37 AM
To: TECHWR-L
Cc: Westbrook, Bryan
Subject: Re: STC blackmail?
> How many people here would want to sit through a presentation on
> semiconductor fab manufacturing environment
> systems? Most of the writers at the same company I work for couldn't care
> less about that one, but that's one of
> the chief technologies I work with all the time.
And that is sad. The writers at your own company don't care about the
technologies they are supposed to be documenting. How do they ever expect to
become better writers?
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