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to: BILL SWISHER
from: NANCY BACKUS
date: 2020-02-21 15:40:00
subject: Re: Manuals.

-=> Quoting Bill Swisher to Nancy Backus on 02-18-20  07:40 <=-

 NB>> ... Manuals: for those who can't spare 3 weeks on trial & error.

 BS> I had to chuckle over this.  It brought back a memory of going into
 BS> work on Monday morning and being asked to tell everyone how to use the
 BS> new graphic editor that I'd installed over the weekend.  They had a
 BS> difficult time believing that I didn't know the first thing about it,
 BS> other than it seemed to work.  Meaning I drew a line across the
 BS> monitor, shut the application down, and went home.  Even back then my
 BS> theory was "I don't actually use this computer for what you guys do. 
 BS> If it works for you, I'm happy." 

I trust it came with some sort of manual or instructions...?  Or was
somewhat intuitive for those that used that sort of thing...?

And here they thought that IT meant that you knew everything there was
to know about the programs you installed... ;)  How silly of them... ;)

ttyl      neb

... It's a waist of thyme to putt yore trussed in spelling chequers

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