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- From: clare@nynexst.com (Clare Chu)
- Subject: Amiga User Manuals (was Re: Commodity question)
- Message-ID: <1993Jan5.173418.6494@nynexst.com>
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- Organization: Nynex Science and Technology
- References: <Gerard_Ng.0p9a@a68k.denver.CO.US> <1993Jan2.085409.22121@jato.jpl.nasa.gov>
- Date: Tue, 5 Jan 93 17:34:18 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan2.085409.22121@jato.jpl.nasa.gov> jdickson@jato.jpl.nasa.gov (Jeff Dickson) writes:
- >In article <Gerard_Ng.0p9a@a68k.denver.CO.US> Gerard_Ng@a68k.denver.CO.US (Gerard Ng) writes:
- >>
- >>> All the Amiga user manuals are *not* written by programers but by doc
- >> specialist.
- >>
- >>That doesn't mean that they are still any good. I am not a programmer but
- >
- >Whew! I'm not the only one who thinks they suck in comparison to the manuals
- >available on other platforms.
- >
- >Jeff
- >
-
- What do people think of the ARexx section of the WB 2.0+ manual set?
- I thought it was pretty horrible. And I'm an experienced C, C++,
- FORTRAN programmer. The book by Zamara "Using ARexx on the Amiga"
- was a lot more informative and instructive, in my opinion.
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