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Subject:Re: Making it readable from the start From:Heli Roosild <HeliR -at- MSMAILHQ -dot- NETIMAGE -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 27 Jan 1995 13:15:00 PST
I'm with you, Arthur! And I am also grateful for help in finding typos,
etc., regardless of who points them out. (:-}
--Heli
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Heli L. Roosild
helir -at- msmailhq -dot- netimage -dot- com
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<snip>
I make my drafts as clean as I can make them from the start <snip>... I'm
just saying that maximizing readability early on works for me, and that I
think it's silly to blame readers for being
distracted by what *I* put in front of them.
Arthur Comings
GeoQuest
Corte Madera, California
atc -at- corte-madera -dot- geoquest -dot- slb -dot- com
