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Subject:Re: Tech Writer's test From:Matt Ion <soundy -at- NEXTLEVEL -dot- COM> Date:Sun, 17 Dec 1995 20:11:01 PST
On Sun, 17 Dec 1995 16:53:47 -0700 you wrote:
>> There's a chance that I may be asked to teach a Tech Writing class on
>> the JC level sometime in the next few months. In the true spirit of
>> Tech Writing, I'm trying to write a test (heh, heh, heh).
>Yikes!
>Is this a test for advanced, ready-to-gradute students who need a taste of
>the real world, or are you trying to discourage new students before they
>have a chance to find out whether they want to study tech writing....
Personally, I jsut cannot believe how many people took that post seriously. I
mean, I was on the floor after the third "question".
Maybe it's just me, but I found it blatantly obvious that that "test" was a
joke...
Your friend and mine,
Matt Ion
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