[ale] [JOBS] Sr. Systems Administrator positions

Jeff Hubbs jeffrey.hubbs at gmail.com
Thu Feb 26 10:25:35 EST 2009


Geoffrey wrote:
> Jeff Hubbs wrote:

>  And even though this posting, as Aaron said, appears 
> legitimate, what are we to make of 5 years of Red Hat administration 
> being considered "Senior" or any other head-scratcher that appears in a 
> posting (like, say, "20 years of Perl programming" or "C, C+, and C++")?
>   
>
> Actually, you could have 20 years experience with C.  I started using C 
> in 1987 it's been around since the early 70's. I believe Larry Wall had 
> already written and was using Perl in the late 80s as well, although I 
> don't know about it's general availability at that time.
>   
I realize that (I was seeing C in '84/'85); my two things in quotes 
weren't to be connected.  The joke was supposed to be the "C+" between 
the "C" and the "C++".
> All I'm saying is let's think before we start commenting on job 
> postings.  As I recall, when we had a job list, this didn't happen at 
> all, because folks saw it simply as a place to find a job or a person 
> for a job.
Okay...well...it looks like there were comments because people were 
thinking about what they read.

- Jeff



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