Re: Do you use the Microsoft MANUAL OF STYLE?

Subject: Re: Do you use the Microsoft MANUAL OF STYLE?
From: Christopher Carmichael <chrisc -at- SYNERGYMICRO -dot- COM>
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 1997 07:56:09 -0700

I use the MS Manual of Style [hey Bill not the suit, the words!] as a:

a.) reference
b.) source of amusement

It's a good starting point. But as MS tells in the opener [at least the
one I have] it was a collection for their writers, and not intended for
external audiences.



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