Re: when is it right to be wrong?

Subject: Re: when is it right to be wrong?
From: John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2002 11:51:16 -0800 (PST)


Understood. Always understood

The MS MofS is a style guide...it is not a bible or a religion.


--- Kelly Werner <kwerner -at- eaglesoft -dot- net> wrote:
>
> I'm a newer tech writer, not quite a newbie anymore, and I'm at the
> horns of
> a dilemma. Is it justifiable to commit a MS Manual of Style faux
> pas for
> the sake of user comprehension?
> I put the question to you, oh counsel of elders, is it more
> important to be proper or understood?


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