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Subject:Re: Yahoo has no staff tech writers From:kcronin -at- daleen -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Wed, 9 Oct 2002 10:15:15 -0600
Okay, while we're decrying Yahoo's deplorable practice of not hiring a
bevy of tech writers, answer me this:
Which is worse?
? the Help links on Yahoo, or
? the <loosely used term> online help </term> provided with that hallowed product that so many tech
writers pedestalize as representing all that is good in tech writing:
Adobe FrameMaker
Be honest, now...
Stirring the pot and slinking away,
Keith Cronin
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