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From: billwolf%hazel.cs.clemson.edu@hubcap.clemson.edu (William Thomas Wolfe,2847,)
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Subject: Re: TRON (a little long)
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Date: 9 Jul 89 18:35:43 GMT
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From limonce@pilot.njin.net (Tom Limoncelli):
> I require all my code [...] to handle all the "what if's". [...] 
> I saved about a week of re-writes because I was careful in my pre-planning.
> [...] Maybe what CS majors need is a little more philosophy.

   Sorry, Tom, this isn't philosophy.  It's software engineering.

   And yes, it is indeed unfortunate that many CS majors who graduated
   several years back were able to get their degrees without a
   software engineering requirement.  Those persons can now upgrade 
   their skills at the local University Bookstore.
 

   Bill Wolfe, wtwolfe@hubcap.clemson.edu