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Subject:RE: wording for training materials From:Jeff Hanvey <jeff -at- jewahe -dot- net> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Thu, 17 Oct 2002 08:23:58 -0700 (PDT)
Point taken.
The use of "you" is a personal choice - and we can argue for/against its merits all year and never reach a consensus.
The point, though, is consistency - make a choice and stand by it, and make all other writers in your group use it, too. That's what a style guide is for, after all...
--- "Domaschuk, Rob" <Robd -at- datalogics -dot- com> wrote:
>Also, are there technical specifications that contain the precise weight of
>the "hunk of burning love" and (again) do you write a warning or a caution
>when Elvis carries said 'hunk'?
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