Re: Contract Techwriters At Microsoft and Boeing?

Subject: Re: Contract Techwriters At Microsoft and Boeing?
From: John Posada <posada -at- FAXSAV -dot- COM>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 1998 09:51:53 -0500

Sorry folks...but I've worked as a contractor at three large companies (each over a billion per year) and one smaller (20mil) company and not once during any decision did someone ask "What would Microsoft do if they were us?"

Maybe I'm wrong, but <yawn!>

> Hi Folks,
>
> This bit of news worries me, because it seems nowadays if Microsoft
> does something, the rest of the software industry seems to follow in
> its footsteps. If anyone has any experience about what has been
> happening on this front, I'd like to hear about it. If you're curious
> about what you can do (or learn more) visit the website from which
> this was taken (listed below.)

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