Advice to a Junior in High School? [OT]

[Christos TZOTZIOY Georgiou]

On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 11:04:01 -0500, rumours say that Peter Hansen
<peter at engcorp.com> might have written:

>collegebabe2004 wrote:
>> I would suggest taking Japanese because you will have to work with them
>> eventually if you do decide to choose compsci as your proffesion.

[Peter]
>Over what time frame should I expect this requirement to become
>critical?  I'd like to know so I can reserve a spot in the next
>Japanese course in the area, if you think it's really urgent.
>Also, should I plan on adopting various aspects of the Japanese
>culture as well, or will a mastery of the language be sufficient?

I think having a katana next to your keyboard will suffice to give the
*impression* you have mastered enough of the japanese culture, Peter :)
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I really should keep that in mind when talking with people, actually...