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Subject:Re: Watchacall the thingummy From:Martha J Davidson <editrix -at- SLIP -dot- NET> Date:Mon, 13 Oct 1997 09:04:41 -0700
At 05:45 PM 10/13/97 +0200, M Dannenberg wrote:
>
>So far our product had one manual called "User's Guide" that came in one
>folder. The next release is going to have that folder again, but now
>there'll be an additional folder for various options people can buy, as
>well as technical notes, doc updates and everything else that may come
>up. The question now is, how do I call this thingy? "Miscellaneous"
>would be most honest, but out for obvious reasons. Suggestions so far
>have been "Packages", "Modules" and "Extensions", neither is very
>promising. Any suggestions?
>
Howzabout calling it "Kitchen Sink"?
martha
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