Re: OT -- suggestions to ensure nerdiness in potential IT staff

On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Boivin, Patrice J wrote:

> e.g. one should know what Heathkit was (not that A+ stuff) , and the
> Sinclair, not to mention a few other things:
>

 I don't know the answer to all those questions. However I was a ham  radio operator - K0VIH calling CQ CQ CQ - with a Heathkit DX40 xmitter  and an AR88 receiver. Math major in college. Earned an A in slide rule.

Jenny Jacobson
www.oracle-dba-consulting.com

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