Warp wrote:
> Timothy R. Cook <tim### [at] scifi-fantasycom> wrote:
> : You're missing the distinction between being a
> : programmer and being a programmer who writes
> : good code.  If someone writes a program, no matter
> : how useless, or how badly coded, even just one
> : that outputs "Hello world", they are by definition
> : a programmer (i.e. "one who makes programs").
>
>   Knowing a programming language is far different from knowing
programming.
>   He is right. It's sad how many people *think* they know programming when
> in reality they have no clue.

Which doesn't mean they are not allowed to make their own changes to the
code and make them available in their websites. Probably they will never be
members of the POV Team :) but not having your programming skill can't be a
guilt.

--
Jonathan.

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