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Computer science degree and Foxpro
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22/07/1999 10:43:45
 
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Visual FoxPro
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>Recently I heard a well known figure in the Foxpro community make this statement:
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>"Foxpro programmers are not computer science graduates"
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>I have a degree in computer science, am I the only one? Could I get a show of hands (of pixels?) of who has what kind of computer background?

My dad and I built a Heathkit Z80 when I was in college, which sort of led to my BBA in MIS in 1984. Then I went into the Army for three years & forgot most of it. All of my PC experience is a result of OJT or cracking open books after-hours.

Cheers -
Dan LeClair
www.cyberwombat.com
SET RANT ON - The Wombat Blog

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