Re: Thank You from new tech writer

["Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com>]

Most educated Indians are "native speakers of English,"
having come up through a bilingual education system.
It is simply that not all "native speakers of English" are
capable of writing professional quality material, whether
they are of American, British or Indian citizenship.

Gene Kim-Eng


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Leonard C. Porrello" <Leonard -dot- Porrello -at- SoleraTec -dot- com>
>I had no idea that tech docs are being outsourced to India or that such
> a thing was practical. I've known and worked with many well educated
> Indians, but not one was capable of writing professional quality 
> edited
> American (or British) English. For all, English has been a second
> language. With all due respect to Tagore, how do they get around the
> limitation of not having native speakers of English?

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