RE: Re[2]: another OCP question -- help me guys

Rachel Carmichael scribbled on the wall in glitter crayon:

> Oh yeah -- how does having a college degree in art history make a
> person a better DBA? how does my degree, which is in computer science
> but which is 28 years old, have anything to do with current
> programming and database work?

it gets you past the HR department so you actually get to talk to someone. trust me, i know all about this one having neither a degree or an OCP. and having lost jobs to those art history degree holders. [and yes i have been asked to go back to those same places as a consultant to fix the mess. and no i didn't.]

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