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Ward Rosenberry wrote:
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> I'm looking for someone who can type about 30 pages of text (2
> chapters, each about 15 pages). Ignoring the figures which will be
> re-gerenated - it comes out to about 20 pages - procedures, short
> descriptions, etc., - your typical tech manual.
>
> A client has lost the files but I have hard copy for reference (can be
> faxed or overnighted (<-a made-up word)). I can also supply (via
> email) a sample file/template. A non-disclosure agreement is required.
Why not just scan the pages, or have any local secretarial
firm do the typing (rather than having undoubtedly-more-expensive
tech writers do it)?
Eric
