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=2.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_40,INVALID_MSGID, REPLYTO_WITHOUT_TO_CC 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: 103376,8775b19e3c68a5dc X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 114809,a03ae7f4e53958e1 X-Google-Attributes: gid114809,public X-Google-Thread: 10d15b,328622178ec8b832 X-Google-Attributes: gid10d15b,public X-Google-Thread: 1094ba,a03ae7f4e53958e1 X-Google-Attributes: gid1094ba,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,a03ae7f4e53958e1 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 1014db,a03ae7f4e53958e1 X-Google-Attributes: gid1014db,public From: bill@cafe.net (Kaz Kylheku) Subject: Re: Which language pays most -- C++ vs. Java? Date: 1998/01/27 Message-ID: <6al6cl$om1$1@brie.direct.ca>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 319719240 References: <67et6o$dql@bgtnsc03.worldnet.att.net> Organization: Internet Direct Reply-To: kaz@cafe.net Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.misc,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.fortran,comp.lang.cobol,comp.lang.smalltalk,comp.lang.ada Date: 1998-01-27T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <34CE059C.634DE881@snet.com>, Robert Garskof wrote: >I am a professional programer with about 10 years on the job experience. >I write in C++ and Java. I have no degree in CS at all, never even took >a course. My degree is in Philosophy, mostly metaphysics with some >ethics as well. > >Must say I agree. A good Philosophy degree means that you were taught to >think. > >Personally, I believe we make great programers. > > >And it pays much better than metaphysics! Say, did you ever cheat on a metaphysics exam by peering into the soul of the person sitting next to you? (Okay, I admit I *stole* that!)