dispise carob!
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From: Marc A. Schindler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 2:46 PM
Subject: Re: [ZION] Microsoft interview questions
I knew it was familiar for some reason, although I can't say I'd ever heard
of it
being used
I knew it was familiar for some reason, although I can't say I'd ever heard of it
being used in place of or with cocoa (but it does explain one thing I remember:
cans labelled Karob in German supermarkets next to the coffee and tea). And I'm
sorry, I've already forgotten who it was who posted the
The funnest thing about interviewing at Microsoft are the famous (or
infamous) interview questions, of which you're likely to get at least
one per interview. A classic example is:
You have three closed barrels in front of you, one filled with black
marbles, one filled with white marbles, and
-Marc-
No wonder Microsoft's spellchecker is so lousy ;-) (carabiners,
from a German word for carbine hook.
Ah. I had never seen/heard the term, and the guy (Russian)
called/spelled them carob-beaners. I wondered how that term had come
about. What's a carob bean, anyway?
But I had nothing to
OK. How do you pronounce the word iron? Do you say I earn or do you
say I Ron or what?
Jon
- Original Message -
From: Marc A. Schindler [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, December 18, 2002 9:45 PM
Subject: Re: [ZION] Microsoft interview questions
