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From: lyttlec <lyttlec@removegmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [BBC] Programmers who use spaces 'paid more'
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2017 08:57:31 -0400
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On 06/19/2017 11:00 PM, Snit wrote:
> On 6/18/17, 4:03 PM, in article
> MPG.33b0d0e32e40d66b98ad93@news.eternal-september.org, "J. Clarke"
> <j.clarke.873638@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> In article <_9B1B.213777$gM7.90022@fx44.am4>, per.s.sandberg@bahnhof.se
>> says...
>>>
>>> This makes perfect sense !
>>>
>>> But this is the same class of statistics that tells you that milk is
>>> causing accidents since the number of children in injured in car
>>> accidents in an area is direct proportional to the consumption of milk
>>> in the same area.
>>
>> OK, so tell us what is the third factor that results in programmers who use
>> spaces being paid more than programmers who use tabs.
> 
> Could be programmers of certain ages or from different sources of education
> learn one or the other method.
> 
Probably true. Organizations with bigger projects and many programmers
also tend to enforce matters of style because of more eyes on the code.
They also pay better than smaller outfits that have only one or two
people working on code. under Ubuntu the asis-programs package has adapp
to help with just that situation.