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In lugnet.general, David Martineau writes:
> >
> > I am a Technical Writer. Unlike network administrators, UNIX administrators,
> > data technicians, network analysts, etc., tech writers are "hangers-on". We
> > depend on the other IT folks for our careers. They speak geek to us, and we
> > translate it into stuff like "LEGO Technic for Dummies" (apologies to IDG
> > Books). Our world consists of word processing, web-writing, and
> > image-messing-with programs like Paint Shop Pro.
>
> > Pat(rick) Hough - Non-Brittle Tech-Writer
>
> So... Have you ever had to write up documentation for a product that didn't
> exist yet, like Tina?
>
> --Electro--
Dunno about Pat, but I had to do that...kinda, sorta. The product existed,
but none of the commands were set, so I had to make 'em up as I went along
in one 24 hour straight orgy of writing. It went on to be a best-selling
computer game. :-)
Bruce
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