Re: Thou shalt have no other gods before the ANSI C standard

From: Randy Howard (randyhoward_at_FOOverizonBAR.net)
Date: 02/26/05


Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2005 22:38:27 GMT

In article <cvq44k$ijr$1@agate.berkeley.edu>,
daw@taverner.cs.berkeley.edu says...
> For instance, I try to check the accuracy of what I teach much more
> carefully than the fact-checking given to what I post here. I owe
> my students a higher level of diligence than I owe anyone here,

Very well said. If only you could spread that to your peers. :-)

> just as I suspect many of the other professionals on this thread have
> a greater responsibility to their clients than to readers of a newsgroup.

Usenet is a slightly more interesting pastime than watching TV.
So yes, of course. Anyone that thinks their efforts on Usenet
has earth shattering importance only needs to compare the number
of Usenet participants to the number hitting google.com on any
time interval you choose.

:-)

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"Making it hard to do stupid things often makes it hard
 to do smart ones too." -- Andrew Koenig


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