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The people you manage > most likely know the details better than you, so if they come to you = for > a technical decision, ... >=20 > This change would detract from the... unique... style of this document, b= ut > would hopefully be less confusing to non-native speakers. Thanks for the suggestion! --=20 An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara --CYJ6GTH0OxX2HL+i Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iHUEABYKAB0WIQSSYQ6Cy7oyFNCHrUH2uYlJVVFOowUCaK5JPgAKCRD2uYlJVVFO o9AQAP9PQyW036PwTuvohvdSfIjUrPHhO98NKzZSKcC2G4GW4AEAr60OUf4sibgk alcfUMhMYxR00FWox2pho3BneI+joAw= =03a8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --CYJ6GTH0OxX2HL+i--