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Subject:Re: Do you equate engineers and programmers? From:Karen Kay <karenk -at- NETCOM -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 22 Aug 1994 09:54:30 -0700
Arlen P. Walker said:
> BTW, did anyone else spot the irony here? I've just been publicly berated
> for lacking "common courtesy" while this entire thread -- bashing
> engineers, doctors and programmers unmercifully -- has continued unabated
> for days now with nary a condemnation? Can we all say "double standard?"
The only reason I haven't berated those people is because I'm deleting
the thread unread.:) (I have no problems with engineers.)