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=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,bdc41aa5ff8e1d93 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: jsa@alexandria (Jon S Anthony) Subject: Re: Programmers -> Engineers; Engineers -> Programmers Date: 1996/08/16 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 174655132 sender: news@organon.com (news) references: <1996Aug8.115630.4568@relay.nswc.navy.mil> organization: Organon Motives, Inc. newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1996-08-16T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article stephenb@harlequin.co.uk (Stephen J Bevan) writes: > Indeed. I was told (admittedly by a physicist) that people who took > EE were dullards; if they were, not they would have taken physics :-) > > No doubt there is some group who thinks that physicists are dullards ... etc. Ah, that would be us "pure" mathematicians. Yep, I think the last few replies here pretty much define the intellectual pecking order. :-) /Jon -- Jon Anthony Organon Motives, Inc. 1 Williston Road, Suite 4 Belmont, MA 02178 617.484.3383 jsa@organon.com