[Default] On 13 Apr 2020 11:32:51 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main [email protected] (Pommier, Rex) wrote:
>What's the definition of "volunteer"? The articles I've read say they're >looking for volunteers, although I can't believe they're looking for somebody >to work for free! I'm considering actually putting a truncated resume online in Linked In and offering to do things such as review compile options. Given that I am required to stay home due to Covid-19 and I wouldn't want any confidential information on my computer, the sort of help is that which I would provide a fellow SHARE member. For billing concerns thee only pay project I would consider is in Canada. Clark Morris > >-----Original Message----- >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >Dan at Poodles >Sent: Monday, April 13, 2020 1:24 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: [External] Re: New Jersey Pleas for COBOL Coders for Mainframes Amid >Coronavirus Pandemic > >Nobody asked the real question: "What are they paying?". > >-----Original Message----- >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On >Behalf Of Pommier, Rex >Sent: Monday, April 13, 2020 11:22 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [External] Re: New Jersey Pleas for COBOL Coders for Mainframes >Amid Coronavirus Pandemic > >Yup, this whole thing is akin to somebody complaining that Windows Server >2019 is ancient as well. I'm sure if you dig a bit, you'll find code inside >it based on NT technology from the 1980s so why aren't people complaining >about that? > >-----Original Message----- >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of >Seymour J Metz >Sent: Monday, April 13, 2020 10:51 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: [External] Re: New Jersey Pleas for COBOL Coders for Mainframes Amid >Coronavirus Pandemic > >Sigh! The system may be 40 years old but the computer in the picture is a lot >older. > >I suspect that the "40 year old" system is like the ax that has been in use >for 200 years: the handle has been replaced 20 times and the blade has been >replaced 25 times, but it's still the same ax. > > > >The information contained in this message is confidential, protected from >disclosure and may be legally privileged. If the reader of this message is >not the intended recipient or an employee or agent responsible for delivering >this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any >disclosure, distribution, copying, or any action taken or action omitted in >reliance on it, is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have >received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by replying >to this message and destroy the material in its entirety, whether in >electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to >[email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to >[email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > >The information contained in this message is confidential, protected from >disclosure and may be legally privileged. If the reader of this message is >not the intended recipient or an employee or agent responsible for delivering >this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any >disclosure, distribution, copying, or any action taken or action omitted in >reliance on it, is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have >received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by replying >to this message and destroy the material in its entirety, whether in >electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
