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Subject:Re: Joy of text (WTF???) From:Guy McDonald <guym -at- DAKA -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 5 Jan 1996 16:10:20 -0800
What kind of snip was that Richard? And why the post with no source? This
could come from anywhere.
Guy McDonald
guym -at- daka -dot- com
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From: Richard Mateosian[SMTP:srm -at- C2 -dot- ORG]
Sent: Friday, January 05, 1996 9:25 AM
To: Multiple recipients of list TECHWR-L
Subject: Joy of text
>I also get a rush out of seeing comprehension spread across the face of
>someone reading my words, knowing that I've explained something new to
>them; that their knowledge of the world around them has increased, thanks,
>in some part at least, to me.
I don't usually get to watch others reading my words. In fact it's hard to
imagine how that would come about very often. ...RM