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From: dgil@pa.reuter.COM (Dave Gillett)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: The programming CULT
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Date: 8 Aug 90 02:31:35 GMT
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In <12168@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> ewa@beowulf.ucsd.edu (Eric Anderson) writes:
>In short, (and overly-simplified), Computer Science is to Computer Programming
>what Civil Engineering is to Carpentry.  Have you ever met anyone with a BA
>in Carpentry?

I think a slightly more accurate (and slightly less condescending?) analogy is
Physics to Civil Engineering....
                                       Dave