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Re: Post on the misconceptions about technical writing
Subject:Re: Post on the misconceptions about technical writing From:Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Mon, 24 Nov 2014 11:21:29 -0800
FAIL!
She doesn't proofread her work: "...in which you must complete certain
requires classes to earn the certification."
> Chris
On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Cardimon, Craig <ccardimon -at- m-s-g -dot- com>
wrote:
> No idea who Andrew Plato was or is.
>
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> Andrew Plato ... now that's a name I haven't heard in a long time
>
> Get back to work, you!
>
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2014 at 2:06 PM, Dan Goldstein <DGoldstein -at- nuot -dot- com>
> wrote:
>
> > Myth #4 is some serious Plato-bait*. Hope you have a big net. :-)
> >
> > *Andrew, not Athens
> >
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> > Sent: Monday, November 24, 2014 2:02 PM
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> > Subject: Post on the misconceptions about technical writing
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> > Hello, Whirlers,
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> > An article for your enjoyment:
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