Re: Certification or College degrees? Was: RE: list problems?

["Nathan J. Mehl" <memory-nanog () blank org>]

In the immortal words of Paul Vixie (vixie () vix com):
> The trouble is, often times I'd rather hire the world's smartest garbage
> man.  I never forget that when I got done interviewing for my first full
> time programming job I went back to my job fixing cars and pumping gas, and
> my fallback plan in case programming didn't work out was driving a tow 
> truck (which paid better than either.)  

*blink*

You are the second person to tell me this story, almost word-for-word
verbatim, including the detail about the tow trucks.

The first person was Eugene Kashpureff.  (Indeed, Alternic, Inc. was
actually a d/b/a identify of his towing company.)

It's a small, and very strange world.

-n

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Transported to a surreal landscape, a young girl kills the first woman she 
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