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Subject:Re: Kill the Certification Thread From:Wayne Douglass <wayned -at- VERITY -dot- COM> Date:Thu, 19 Nov 1998 09:30:37 -0800
R. wrote:
>All professions seem to go through this metamorphic process, I am middle
>aged and in the process of getting certified full-time post grad. The
>writing is on the wall just as doctors, lawyers, and now computer scientists
>have been faced with. There is no back door. The days of no education and
>working your way up from floor sweeper to VP only existed post war.(W.W.II)
Pity poor Bill Gates, college dropout.
--Wayne
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