From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20090903193814.GA1275@polynum.com> References: <20090903120157.GA1649@polynum.com> <20090903193814.GA1275@polynum.com> Date: Thu, 3 Sep 2009 15:01:52 -0700 Message-ID: From: Tharaneedharan Vilwanathan To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Subject: Re: [9fans] nice quote Topicbox-Message-UUID: 633a6b5a-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > C shall be the test. If you don't even understand C, explained by K&R, > then do something else. i agree to this completely. after taking a formal course in computers, if someone cannot read/follow K&R C book and cannot write C code, i would think that the candidate is not good enough. thanks dharani