Re: Class Ideas Needed
Posted in 1996
Topics: General Discussion
> weiqigao@crl.com (Weiqi Gao) wrote in article <4s2ucv$f9f@nntp.crl.com>... > >> You fellows better not talk to my employer. I forgot what little > >> Latin I knew, and I still have my accent and no it isn't Oxford. -:) > > >FWIW this fellow completely disagrees with Weiqi Gao on the accent front. > >Two of the best programmers I've ever met had very strong accents > >(Vietnamese and Lancashire). Come to think of it, they didn't know much > >Latin either... > >-- > >Phil Edwards phil@news400.com > >Editor, NEWS/400.UK +44 (0)161 929 0777 > > The Vietnamese qualifies as someone who has overcome his/her local > accent. :) I'm 50% right this time! So how does this apply to a guy who's (slowly) learning the Eskimo language of Inuktitut, but still speaks french with a Quebecois (Canadian) accent...? -- Dan McGarry Nunanet Communications mail: am163@nunanet.com WWW: http://www.nunanet.com ************* I do most of the thinking for my employer, but in this case, he doesn't want the credit... or the blame.