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.....If you hand a good programmer a well-written user guide [written by a
competitor company],he can probably use it to create a system which would
otherwise have taken years to put together.
Tony Markatos responds:
Which in large part explains why well-written user guides are rare.
Tony Markatos
(tonymar -at- hotmail -dot- com)
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