The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out communication is getting through.
Sydney J. Harris
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- The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out communication is getting through.