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Subject:Re: Documents and on-line help From:Maria Townsley <maria -at- MSD -dot- MEASUREX -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 10 Feb 1995 09:04:01 -0500
>Why NOT put the graphics in the help? ...
Graphics take a lot of processing time to display and a lot of storage space
to keep. If speed and space are issues with the system you are documenting,
it is probably best to leave the graphics out.
-Maria Townsley
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