Re: low-wage workers in less-developed countries

[MScoleman]

In a message dated 98-04-06 14:49:59 EDT, Louis Proyect writes:

<< It is not unusual to see hardware
 engineers in their 50s and 60s in places like Rte 128 near Boston or in
 Silicon Valley, but software engineers get burned out at an alarming pace. >>

I have two friends who write software -- one as a consultant and one in a
regular job.  They both plan on having second careers by their late 40s
because they both assume they will be burned out by then.  The work is
incredibly tedious.
maggie coleman [EMAIL PROTECTED]