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Article #73916Re: NJ wants to license programmers
From: Rita Marie Rouvalis
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 1991 18:49
Date: Mon, 22 Jul 1991 18:49
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In article <46549@netnews.upenn.edu> yee@mipgsun.mipg.upenn.edu (Conway Yee) writes: > >bill that is already halfway to becoming law in New Jersey. > > The licensing program is primarily aimed at those who hire out their > >services as computer program designers, but industry experts said it could > >affect thousands more who work for companies that provide software and > >services. > >Ok, I'll bite. What's the problem? Licensing merely mandates a minimum >level of competency. Many other professions have licensing procedures >for exactly that reason. Would you prefer to be treated by a doctor who >did not have a license to practice medicine? According to what I've heard, it will cost you $200 - $300 for the privilege. -- Rita Marie Rouvalis rita@eff.org Electronic Frontier Foundation | Fragment. Another fragment. Good 155 Second Street | device. Will be used more later. Cambridge, MA 02141 617-864-0665 | -- Metamagical Themas
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1025b4,624fa0d9d693a21f X-Google-Attributes: gid1025b4,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1991-07-22 14:30:23 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!uunet!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!decwrl!world!eff!rita From: rita@eff.org (Rita Marie Rouvalis) Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss Subject: Re: NJ wants to license programmers Message-ID: <1991Jul22.184915.4784@eff.org> Date: 22 Jul 91 18:49:15 GMT References: <1991Jul19.160827.876@watson.ibm.com> <46549@netnews.upenn.edu> Organization: The Electronic Frontier Foundation Lines: 25