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Posted by Rik Wasmus on 09/27/07 16:57
On Thu, 27 Sep 2007 16:23:22 +0200, Sanders Kaufman <bucky@kaufman.net>
wrote:
> "Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
> news:17mdnWsc0-r-OGbbnZ2dnUVZ_t6onZ2d@comcast.com...
>
>> I don't have a degree and it's never stopped me from getting a job. But
>> then a CS degree from the early 70's wouldn't be worth much today,
>> anyway.
>
> Try getting a job in government or academia without one.
>
> The Chief Engineer on my ship in the Navy had a degree in dance, for
> God's
> sake.
> That's what qualified him as a command officer, rather than a deck-ape.
> A dance degree.
Well, with a dance degree he might well be a lot tougher to hit in
combat... Rule number one of guerilla warfare is to kill the officers
first, so that should be made as though as possible. I do get a lot of 'in
the navy/village people' associations though...
Why the 'Engineer' part totally escapes me though.
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Rik Wasmus
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