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A comment on CS 161 – Computer Security – Syllabus and important notes [pdf]. Parent comment

Re:CS 161 – Computer Security – Syllabus and important notes... by fallinghawks on Thursday August 29, 2013 @09:29PM (#6299719)
"you will be considered to have dropped the class and will receive a failing grade."

You can't have both. Can you?

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Re:CS 161 – Computer Security – Syllabus and important notes... by Bartweiss on Thursday August 29, 2013 @09:52PM (#6299788)
This is what through me off most - I assume he means that you'll be dropped from the class and is just trying to ramp up the fear factor even farther.
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Re:CS 161 – Computer Security – Syllabus and important notes... by deepblueq on Thursday August 29, 2013 @09:34PM (#6299729)
It probably depends on the school, but where I am it sounds most like a WF - withdraw while failing. For almost all purposes it counts as an F.
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