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Re: Friday Light: Don't Let Engineers Write Docs

Subject: Re: Friday Light: Don't Let Engineers Write Docs
From: Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com>
To: Peter Neilson <neilson -at- windstream -dot- net>, techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com
Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2016 13:10:38 -0700

I think when you see things like this happen today on anything more complex than a pocket mp3 player, it's probably an indication that something in the native language was autotranslated and not edited.

Gene Kim-Eng


On 4/15/2016 1:00 PM, Peter Neilson wrote:



These things have to be genuine. Native speakers of American English as a first language are totally incapable of inventing them.

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