From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: *** X-Spam-Status: No, score=3.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID, RATWARE_MS_HASH,RATWARE_OUTLOOK_NONAME autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 111d6b,328622178ec8b832 X-Google-Attributes: gid111d6b,public X-Google-Thread: 1094ba,a03ae7f4e53958e1 X-Google-Attributes: gid1094ba,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,a03ae7f4e53958e1 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,a03ae7f4e53958e1 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 114809,a03ae7f4e53958e1 X-Google-Attributes: gid114809,public X-Google-Thread: 10d15b,328622178ec8b832 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d15b,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,8775b19e3c68a5dc X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: Subject: Re: Which language pays most -- C++ vs. Java? Date: 1998/01/29 Message-ID: <01bd2d03$363d9800$833cd3cd@coryb.yo.ca>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 320376522 References: <67et6o$dql@bgtnsc03.worldnet.att.net> <67ktrg$ibk@bgtnsc03.worldnet.att.net> <883319809snz@genesis.demon.co.uk> <68bt2p$d48@lotho.delphi.com> <34a991f0.2379476@news.diac.com> <68dm0i$brv1@news.fiberlink.net> <01bd198f$4050d960$68c8b5cc@dhite.unicomp.net> <34B71B71.1EFDCAD8@ix.netcom.com> <34B8DC0F.BA0554DB@acm.org> <01bd1ebd$8580b9a0$b2684bc2@xzSys> <34BA520B.534F@mail.state.wi.us> <6alu5l$onm$1@owl.slip.net> <01bd2c2a$69b107a0$9f684bc2@xzSys> <01bd2c45$f7ff6f40$7261b693@HP5079Q> Organization: Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.misc,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.fortran,comp.lang.cobol,comp.lang.smalltalk,comp.lang.ada Date: 1998-01-29T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: > I don't expect programmers to learn engineering anytime soon, but there is > one big problem I do have with most programmers -- they are ignorant of > assembly code and the internals of generated code, runtime systems, > operating systems, etc. This ignorance causes serious problems; it simply > isn't enough to know only the surface of . Some learn > these things on the job, but most don't. ??? Maybe I'm missing the point entirely, but is the main gist of this discussion that, say, electric engineers are a superior breed of workers than computer scientists? That's not the kind of thing I want to hear :) -- begin 600 Have_A_Nice_Day.com M: 2@'[ 3S1"QJ;H``K1D@^H&`\)@Z"X`B#_WTX/K58@_,O_0[-#IZ!P`B+^L C36'BWK=HB!> PS*(%[0!S19T^K@#`,T0PXK

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