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From: chris@mimsy.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.edu
Subject: Re: Resources and education
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Date: Tue, 5-May-87 18:36:49 EDT
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Posted: Tue May  5 18:36:49 1987
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In article <5@aimmi.UUCP> gilbert@aimmi.UUCP (Gilbert Cockton) writes:
>... they can write about them without slavish addiction to the
>nonsense of technical writing pundits (no passives! - 17 word
>sentences - who are these cultural vandals?).

Passive sentences have been known to be useful.  :-)

`I am not a crook.'  :-)
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