Re: To go to University - For the CISSP etc. - Good idea/Bad idea???

[Jeremy Brown <0xjbrown41 () gmail com>]

Did everyone miss this?

http://tech.yahoo.com/blog/hughes/13653

Granted, it was an honorary doctorate, but yet a degree

On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 7:30 AM, Derek Fountain<derekfountain () yahoo co uk> wrote:
> Adriel T. Desautels wrote:
> > Bill gates doesn't have a degree.
>
> Oh yes, that old chestnut. Bill Gates is in his mid-50s, not his late teens
> like the original poster. Gates grew up in the fledgling computer world of
> the 1970s when opportunities and expectations were very different to what
> they are now. It's also probably fair to say that Bill Gates' story isn't
> that of the typical IT professional.
>
> When a youngster asks for guidance on career and education I think the
> example of someone born in the mid-1950s isn't really relevant.
>
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