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=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fac41,15edb893ef79e231 X-Google-Attributes: gidfac41,public X-Google-Thread: f4fd2,23202754c9ce78dd X-Google-Attributes: gidf4fd2,public X-Google-Thread: 114809,15edb893ef79e231 X-Google-Attributes: gid114809,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,15edb893ef79e231 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2002-01-15 23:49:10 PST Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp,comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.eiffel,comp.lang.smalltalk Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!cyclone.bc.net!torn!utnut!news.ecf!doylep From: doylep@eecg.toronto.edu (Patrick Doyle) Subject: Re: True faiths ( was Re: The true faith ) Sender: news@ecf.utoronto.ca (news) Organization: Computer Group, Elec. Eng., University of Toronto Message-ID: References: <4idg3u40ermnp682n6igc5gudp7hajkea9@4ax.com> <3219936759616091@naggum.net> X-Nntp-Posting-Host: wildcat.eecg Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 06:42:20 GMT Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.lisp:24440 comp.lang.ada:18958 comp.lang.eiffel:5417 comp.lang.smalltalk:17991 Date: 2002-01-16T06:42:20+00:00 List-Id: israel r t wrote: >On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 08:12:01 GMT, Espen Vestre > wrote: > >>The scary thing is that your experience is no exception, there are >>_so_ many representatives of this type of manager around. It's the >>kind of manager that actually thinks that hiring java or C++ >>programmers is so easy because they teach these languages at "every >>school" > >It also explains why managers speak so disparagingly of programmers as >"mere coders" Right: because most of them are. :-) -- -- Patrick Doyle doylep@eecg.toronto.edu