Okay firstly, I did not say you are wrong/incorrect. Secondly I have read the whole post. There are many who called this a scam in this post, not just you. So there is no need to be offended by what I said since it was not directed to you. I just wrote my opinion.
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Marak Squires <[email protected]>wrote: > Did you bother reading the whole post, or did you just decide to comment > because you felt like talking? > > In my first post I politely asked for a clarification > and received an insufficient answer. Based on this new information, I drew > a conclusion. > > I'm perfectly fine with losing any potential acquaintances who would post > a "job" like this to the board. I've been involved with too many "small > development shops" who simultaneously steal from their clients and > employees under the guise of good intentions. > > I don't deny your experiences. Trust me, I might end up being wrong anyways :) I just felt the commenters (not you alone) were a bit harsh on him (Except for Tim). I googled him and it seems like he has posted a job offer for the first time. On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 1:39 AM, Shripad K <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 1:57 PM, Marak Squires >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> If he were a scam he wouldn't have come back to defend what he wrote. >>>> Period. >>> >>> >>> That is invalid logic. >>> >>> The poster may have the best of intentions, but this is not going to end >>> well for anyone involved. >>> >>> If you disagree with me Shirpad, I implore you to help Joseph >>> by referring him to one of your developer friends. Surely you must have >>> someone in your social network who could help? I would very much like to be >>> proved wrong here. I love seeing Node.js developers get paid well for >>> writing Node.js code. >>> >>> >> I'm not disagreeing for sake of disagreeing. Nor am I saying you are >> wrong/prove you wrong. :) Its more about the way one asks for a >> clarification. You can say "Joseph you are a scam" or "Joseph please give >> us more details on the offer" and either ways he will have only one answer >> (if his offer is legit). The answer won't change. If you take the former >> route, then it will get personal, your day will be sour and you might lose >> a potential good acquaintance. >> >> >>> On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 1:08 AM, Shripad K >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> I have to agree with @Joseph. Its okay to say that something doesn't >>>> look legit (maybe because it doesn't sound professional/pricing issues). >>>> These finer points could have been discussed over a personal mail to >>>> Joseph and not publicly. But dragging it even after clarification from >>>> Joseph is worse. I personally feel that it went a bit too far. If he were a >>>> scam he wouldn't have come back to defend what he wrote. Period. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 12:31 PM, Joseph Khoury >>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Tim, >>>>> >>>>> This was not my point. My point is simple. People judge you fast. they >>>>> are free to do it, but that does not make their judgement right. Nothing >>>>> personal, I respect Marak but does not agree with him on jumping to >>>>> conclusion about me and he still does not know me. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 11:57 PM, Tim Smart <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> OK now this thread is getting personal. I'm out of here. >>>>>> >>>>>> Please don't drag someones past actions into a (sort of) professional >>>>>> argument. >>>>>> Not cool on both sides of the internet. >>>>>> >>>>>> Tim. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 11:53:12PM -0700, Joseph Khoury wrote: >>>>>> > Marak, >>>>>> > >>>>>> > What did you feel when people accused you of things that you did >>>>>> not do? >>>>>> > Until someone had a deeper look and made it clearer. >>>>>> > https://gist.github.com/716164 >>>>>> > >>>>>> > -- >>>>>> > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >>>>>> > Posting guidelines: >>>>>> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >>>>>> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> > Groups "nodejs" group. >>>>>> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>>>> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> > [email protected] >>>>>> > For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >>>>>> Posting guidelines: >>>>>> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >>>>> Posting guidelines: >>>>> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >>>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >>>> Posting guidelines: >>>> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> [email protected] >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >>> Posting guidelines: >>> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "nodejs" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >>> >> >> -- >> Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ >> Posting guidelines: >> https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "nodejs" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en >> > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. 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