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Subject:Re: Term "tech writing" From:Howard <howardg -at- SAVVY -dot- COM> Date:Sun, 26 Mar 1995 20:41:59 -0500
<<Information specialists>> usually applies to librarians, esp. Masters
of Library Science. The term implies expertise in research techniques,
not any ability to _present_ information.
