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From: Ahem A Rivets Shot
Date: Fri, 06 Jul 2018 18:15

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Dan Espen <dan1...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I can't remember any Tech Writers that I thought were doing
> a great job, but I was a pretty rare breed of programmer that
> enjoyed doing my own documentation.  (And I think I did it well.)

	I've only encountered one (I've mentioned her before here) but she
was never a programmer.

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