----- Original Message ----- From: Rafael 'Dido' Sevilla <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 3:24 PM Subject: Re: [plug] Programmers' and Computer Science SIG/mailing list, revisited
> But then again, computer science deals with the abstract matters of > dealing with and programming computers. It's a branch of mathematics > that concerns itself with automata, languages, algorithmics, data > structures, and the fundamentals of computation. Programming is sort of > the 'engineering' side of the same. Yeah! =) BTW, I love to review Automata Theory again if I only have an extra time! I love that subject! =) > Put simply, compsci is what you get when you abstract the fundamentals > out of the discipline of programming. If you like analogies, computer > science is to programming as Newtonian physics is to mechanical > engineering... Korek na korek ka diyan! =) --- Marvin T. Pascual Analyst/Programmer Bureau of Internal Revenue Tel. # (+63-2) 929-7676 local 7068 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
