My 2 cents:
Headhunters are just a step above phone solicitors, politicians, and spam
e-mailers. I remember making the mistake of posting my resume online once,
and eventually having to get Caller ID to avoid the massive amounts of calls
I got from headhunters who wanted to place me in
Seth,
You certainly make a good point, however we always have the option of doing
something about problems :)
Jamie
You wrote:
I find it unusual for you (seth) to want to limit something... you
usually seem to enjoy(much like myself) the stupid ass messages and
all the funny replies
Jamie, I did say:
The FIRST time a non-linux/non-unix job posting hits this list, I'd request
the list admin to block the address. If Clairemarie will swear an oath to
only post Oregon jobs with Linux or Unix related skills, I'd live with it,
and grit my teeth, since it would on
I agree with seth.
On the Corvallis list, we had a long pile of useless
noise posted.
so for our list, I said that I would filter for her
and make sure it had high relevance to the local group.
Some kind of local
Perhaps rather than posting the announcements, the headhunters should
get together and put out a daily digest/list of linux type postings in
the northwest that people could subscribe to. And the link be put on
euglug.org for those who are interested. Other NW linux groups could be
contacted to
Just for the record, I've been asked if I knew anybody who wanted an
NT/Cold Fusion job, and I didn't post it here for obvious reasons.
Seth Cohn wrote:
I find it unusual for you (seth) to want to limit something... you
usually seem to enjoy(much like myself) the stupid ass messages and
rant
[ If headhunters who *did* abuse their terms of
agreement with LUG mailing lists got a serious taste of D.O.S.-
reverse-spam-bombing, for one FULL week after *EACH* infraction, they
might be smartened up by such lessons ... then, of course, they could be
IP-blocked (as a 1st step in the
At 02:41 PM 8/11/00, Rob Shirey wrote:
rant
[ "If headhunters who *did* abuse their "terms of agreement" with LUG
mailing lists got a serious taste of D.O.S.-
snipped superfluous sentences
Um, like I said, forward the crap offers to me and I'll filter them.
Save the rage and anarchy for
Forwarded below, Ms. Samuel has been kind enough to ask nicely
before spamming.
I'm inclined to say "OK", but I'll put it to the list for feedback
(cc: Clairemarie, of course).
Eug-lug is set to post-by-subscribers-only (because of prior
off-topic Sales SPAM).
At 04:43 PM 08/10/2000 -0700, Edward Craig wrote:
Forwarded below, Ms. Samuel has been kind enough to ask nicely
before spamming.
'before spamming' is the key words here.
I'm inclined to say "OK", but I'll put it to the list for feedback
(cc: Clairemarie, of course).
Well,
Send job info, not lists, offers or pay-for-service gigs to ME and I'll
filter them.
I do some placement from time to time (gratis) and my sister is a principal
at a huge
nationwide headhunting concern and helps me identify the "real" jobs from the
capers, olives and downright rip-off's.
jk
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