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Re: Do people want a hard copy of the owners' manual for their car?
Subject:Re: Do people want a hard copy of the owners' manual for their car? From:"Guy K. Haas" <guy -at- hiskeyboard -dot- com> To:techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com Date:Tue, 22 Sep 2009 12:47:22 -0700
I'd say they are creating a market window for third-party documents.
"Chrysler: The Missing Manual."
--Guy K. Haas
Software Exegete in Silicon Valley
On Tue, September 22, 2009 12:10 pm, Latella, Vincent wrote:
> I know that we've been through the whole "do you really need a printed
> manual" thing before on TECHWR-L, but at this very moment, presumably
> non-writer types are hashing out that very topic as it pertains to
> automobiles on The Truth About Cars:
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