> From: Erik Trimble <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "F. Joseph Pompei" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: The 11 Evolutionary Stages of a Programmer > Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 13:24:32 -0400 (EDT) > > > > Of course, they've forgotten several important stages: > > > > New SysAdmin: > > >http://www.altavista.com/cgi-bin/query?pg=q&sc=on&hl=on&act=2006&par=0&q=%22hello+world%22&kl=XX&stype=stext > > > Experienced SysAdmin: > > http://www.ugu.com/sui/ugu/show?SEARCH=hello+world > > > Guru SysAdmin: > > http://search.cpan.org/search?mode=doc&query=hello+world > http://search.python.org/query.html?qt=hello+world&col=ftp&col=python&col=starship > > > > System Architect: > > <picks up phone and dials: 1-800-GO-SUN-NOW> > > "Hello. I need to place a service call. yes, I'll hold. > (10 minutes pass) > Hello, yes, I need someone to come out and install a 'Hello > World' program on our system. Yes, this is a critical systems > function. I'll expect the 4 hour response time. See you at 3pm." > > > > > B.O.F.H.: > > > "Who wanted that Hellow World program? > Their username was what? <click> <click> <click>" > > > > > > > -trims
