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Re: Most embarasssing error (was Finding errors in manuals)
Subject:Re: Most embarasssing error (was Finding errors in manuals) From:"Susan Hogarth" <hogarth -at- gmail -dot- com> To:TECHWR-L <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Fri, 18 May 2007 16:57:30 -0400
On 5/18/07, Writers Book Mall <steve -at- writersbookmall -dot- com> wrote:
> Hmmm, today they'd probably call that interactive
> marketing, where the customer is asked to fill in
> their own proposal. :)
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