[ILUG] Computer science education

Justin JustinMacCarthy at online.ie
Fri Feb 6 10:07:44 GMT 2004


Some people won't see and value in knowing what socket is and argue they
don't need to know. Thats when you close port 80 on their machine. But
ticketmaster has tickets for ColdPlay they cry...!!!

A BOFH

> Similarly, html is taught long before http or socket programming are
> even mentioned... many of my peers don't know or care what a http proxy
> is - *some* of them at least know how to configure a browser to use one,
> but that seems to be the exception rather than the rule.




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