Re: Making online reading/editing easier (was Online vs paper-based editing)

[Janice Gelb <Janice -dot- Gelb -at- Sun -dot- COM>]

neilson -at- windstream -dot- net wrote:
> I use both methods. The on-line document is amenable to searching for
> particular bad constructions and misspellings that won't show up in
> MS-Wrod's checking software. But the dead tree has not died in vain--
> badness that was invisible for weeks on the screen leaps from the
> printed copy. 

I should have mentioned in my own long note about
my preference for hard-copy editing the fact that
I love and adore having online versions of the
document at my disposal for searching -- I don't
know how I ever did comprehensive edits without
PDFs to reference :->

-- Janice

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