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=0.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_40,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,3e08c98d7ce85399 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: wf@dcs.gla.ac.uk (Bill Findlay) Subject: Re: Kindness Date: 1999/09/06 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 521765629 References: <37CC6844.AB898EEE@rational.com> <37CE93CD.799A225A@pwfl.com> <37CF0FE0.2B299477@acenet.com.au> <7qood6$h3f$1@nnrp1.deja.com> <37D04424.16486E1E@pwfl.com> Organization: The University of Glasgow Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Date: 1999-09-06T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <37D04424.16486E1E@pwfl.com>,Marin David Condic wrote: > The bad news is that as this sort of thing gets perceived to be widespread > and rampant, the value of a good grade goes down. You can say you > graduated from Glasgow in CS with a 4.0 average and folks outside the > school will think "Yeah, but so what? Most of the fresh-outs from there > got their homework from the Internet, so its easy to get a 4.0" Hence the > innocent are dragged down with the guilty. > No one with an average of 4.0 would have the slightest hope of graduating. 8-) -- Bill Findlay Department of Computing Science The University of Glasgow