In message 
<[email protected]>, dated 
Tue, 25 Mar 2008, "Tyra, John" <[email protected]> writes:

>>>Obviously, common sense indicates that products that cannot be used by
>
>>>anyone who does not have a computer don't need a hard-copy instruction
>
>>>book. But everything else probably does.
>
>You obviously have not had to deal with non safety people in companies
>lately John..When there are pennies to be saved by reducing the number
>of printed pages, common sense is not always the rule of the
>day....;))))

I do deal with such people. I even have the antidote: make THEM 
personally responsible for compliance, instead of passing the buck to 
compliance or safety specialists.

Besides, I was applying common sense to the requirements of the 
Directive (admittedly a risky manoeuvre!), not to the blinkered attitude 
of 'non-safe people'.
-- 
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The bankers who've caused the present mess should have our displeasure
impressed on their bare sterns
John Woodgate, J M Woodgate and Associates, Rayleigh, Essex UK

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