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Subject:Re: Be a Macway EvangeList From:Joanna Sheldon <cjs10 -at- CORNELL -dot- EDU> Date:Thu, 15 Aug 1996 19:44:36 -0400
At 16:03 15/08/96 U, David, writing to Tony wrote:
>with great enjoyment) but because I work as a tech writer, not a Mac
>evangelist.
>Irrelevant: All computers, regardless of platform, are simply tools, like
>screwdrivers. "Evangelizing" for a particular form of screwdriver does not
>enable me to do my work any better.
>David Jones, Technical Writer
Oh, yes it does!
The tool has a *tremendous* amount to do with not only how but whether a job
gets done, especially when it comes to computers, for godssake.
Hey, Tony, I hope you asked David whether you could publish his posting
before doing so.
Joanna
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