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Subject:Dilbert Data Point From:Gregory=Kushmerek%AcctgMed%FIN -at- HUMRES-SERVER -dot- NET -dot- TUFTS -dot- EDU Date:Fri, 17 Dec 1993 12:13:32 EST
Just a small data point -- a correction from someone who started
off with a background in history:
Dilbert is *not* the first on-line comic-strip.
About a year ago Hans Bjordhal, writer of "Where the Buffalo Roam,"
started issuing uuencoded gifs of his work daily on the group
alt.comics.buffalo-roam.
Unfortunately, Hans did not keep it up for long, but he was there
first!
obtech: Can anyone recommend some good reference materials discussing
designing training courses? I've got a few challenges coming up, and
I think I should compare my method to something else.
