SM> SM> Do you work as a programmer?
SM> RT> Yes, as a matter of fact I do. I've been a full time professional
> RT> computer programmer for some 27 years, but I've never seen a UNIX box
> RT> except during the training course. My certificate, however, says I
m
> RT> a certified UNIX programmer and I couldn't boot one up.
SM> Then why do you have such certificate if you can't boot one?
Because some dumb state agency issued it to me after I attended some
dumb training class that they conducted. It was an example of the
absurdity of claiming to BE something by virtue of what is printed on
a piece of paper, even if it is printed in bold black letters.
SM> Again, why do you have one if you are not qualified to operate one, it
> would be the same for me if I drive an 18 wheeler as I don't currently
> have a CDL to do so.
You lost me Scott. Don't know if you're agreeing or disagreeing.
SM> RT> See the point?
SM> Some what, yes.
Good. Maybe we had a meeting of the minds.
SM> SM> * Professional Security Agent State of Ohio; Commissioned Notary
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> RT> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> RT> Still a wee bit self ingratiating, (sorta like "domestic engineer"),
> RT> but better than "Private LEO".
SM> Excuse me...
Never mind.
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