Lack of Style Guide

Michael J. Totten reads the Microsoft Manual of Style so you don’t have to:

While flipping through the book I noticed Taiwan, of all things, had its own entry. Taiwan, according to Microsoft…wait for it… belongs to China. Totalitarian propaganda has actually made its way into a style guide for user manual and Help file writers.

Anyone want to bet what the Encarta encyclopedia and dictionaries say?

Actually, I won’t bet, because if I did, I’d have to use those “tools” as reference material if only to settle the bet.

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