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Subject:another take on paper manuals From:Matt Hicks <matt -at- UNIDATA -dot- UCAR -dot- EDU> Date:Thu, 6 Oct 1994 16:51:27 -0600
Just seen in a letter from Arthur C. Clarke in the October issue of
"Wired" magazine:
"Reading software manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as
reading sex manuals without the software."
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Matt Hicks, Tech. Writer, Unidata * I may not agree with what you
Boulder, CO, (303)497-8676, ******* say, but I'll defend to the
matt -at- unidata -dot- ucar -dot- edu ************* death my right to mock you.
