Subj : Re: Academic grades should be USELESS To : comp.programming From : Christer Ericson Date : Mon Jul 25 2005 05:13 am In article <1122219981.630996.46030@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>, james_unix@yahoo.com says... > I don't know why these software companies put a lot of stress on the > academic grades. Which companies are you talking about? Are you sure they really put a lot of stress on grades (or did they, say, only use them as a means to cut down 100+ students to the ~20 students they could reasonably talk to during a one-day event)? -- Christer Ericson http://realtimecollisiondetection.net/ .