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Re: NJ wants to license programmers

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From: Dave Williams
Date: Sun, 21 Jul 1991 18:25
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In article <59257@nigel.ee.udel.edu> duzan@cis.udel.edu (gdtltr@limbo.org (The Befuddled One)) writes:
>In article <1991Jul19.225454.816@exurchn1.ericsson.se> exudnw@exurchn1.ericsson.se (Dave Williams) writes:
>=>I think it's time we all banded together and required our local, state, and
>=>national reperesentatives be licensed.  Assemblywoman Kalik could then be
>=>sued for malpractice, among other things.
>=>
>   The main problem is that of who gives out the licenses. We would need
>someone to insure that those who give out the licenses are qualified to do
>so, i.e. a license to give out licenses. Thus we have a recurrence relation.
>Where do we terminate the relation?
>
It was intended to be recursive - they will spend so much time licensing themselves
they won't have time to bother the rest of us.  Remember what happened to the Igli
character in Heinlein's Glory Road - he could eat _anything_, so they fed him his
foot...
 
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= David Williams                                                        =
= Ericsson Network Systems                                              =
= Richardson, TX 75081                These opinions are my own.        =
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Subject: Re: NJ wants to license programmers
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