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Subject:RE: Original Mac user manual From:"Stephen Arrants" <steve -at- mbfbioscience -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Thu, 25 Aug 2011 09:03:59 -0400
Dan Goldstein writes
> Lots of pictures of Mac users in the manual, and every single one of
them is
> male. I bet no one would make that marketing error in 2011.
>
>
Phil Stokes[Stephen Arrants] writes:
> Aww, if you haven't seen this yet, you're gonna love this!
>
> http://www.peterme.com/2007/08/27/thoughts-on-and-pics-of-the-original-m
acintosh-user-manual/
>
[Stephen Arrants]
I DO hate to sound like an old fart, but up until that time user
documentation was deadly dull. Even the Apple II
Documents were not as engaging at the Macintosh documentation.
The Mac really was revolutionary in more ways than just architecture or
interface.
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