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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html