On Wed, 15 Jun 2011 04:42:32 -0500, Barry Merrill wrote:

>The analysis of the chosen found that the key factors were that
>they had backgrounds or skills in musical instruments, or were
>competent in multiple spoken languages, or were strong in math,
>or had engineering skills, especially Electrical Engineering.

In the early 1980's, Amdahl was looking to hire a bunch of new people. 
One of the things they were looking for was music majors.

-- 
Tom Marchant

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