Re: use the interview (was: Re: Recommendations for XP under Linux)

2006-07-05 Thread Aharon Schkolnik
On Monday 03 July 2006 11:59, Andre Bar'yudin wrote: In big companies it is much more complicated. On 7/3/06, guy keren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: not that it will help you this time, but for next time: when i interview in companies and we get to the terms of employment stage, i clearly

Re: use the interview

2006-07-05 Thread Baruch Even
Aharon Schkolnik wrote: On Monday 03 July 2006 11:59, Andre Bar'yudin wrote: In big companies it is much more complicated. On 7/3/06, guy keren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: not that it will help you this time, but for next time: when i interview in companies and we get to the terms of

Re: use the interview (was: Re: Recommendations for XP under Linux)

2006-07-05 Thread guy keren
On Wed, 5 Jul 2006, Aharon Schkolnik wrote: On 7/3/06, guy keren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: not that it will help you this time, but for next time: when i interview in companies and we get to the terms of employment stage, i clearly state that i require having a linux desktop. in my

use the interview (was: Re: Recommendations for XP under Linux)

2006-07-03 Thread guy keren
not that it will help you this time, but for next time: when i interview in companies and we get to the terms of employment stage, i clearly state that i require having a linux desktop. in my first few jobs, i simply had a linux desktop and that's it. exchange weasn't so popular back then, and

Re: use the interview (was: Re: Recommendations for XP under Linux)

2006-07-03 Thread Andre Bar'yudin
In big companies it is much more complicated. On 7/3/06, guy keren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: not that it will help you this time, but for next time: when i interview in companies and we get to the terms of employment stage, i clearly state that i require having a linux desktop. in my first few

Re: use the interview (was: Re: Recommendations for XP under Linux)

2006-07-03 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 09:59:13AM +0100, Andre Bar'yudin wrote: In big companies it is much more complicated. Not necessarily - it all depends on the company. I work for one of the biggest, and all you need to do to get a Linux desktop is ask for it. It's supported and in some departments,

Re: use the interview (was: Re: Recommendations for XP under Linux)

2006-07-03 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 11:03:27AM +0300, guy keren wrote: note: i only worked in small companies, which tend to be flexible about these issues. they say for a lousy 3000 shmeckels i don't intend to reject a work candidate that i want to employ. note that this is simply part of the standard

Re: use the interview (was: Re: Recommendations for XP under Linux)

2006-07-03 Thread Andre Bar'yudin
Are we talking 10,000+ employees? In companies of such size the choise of almost everything on person's desktop (as in wooden desk) is dictated by centralized policies. So when you want to get something unusual, it is quite hard. I could have told you all sorts of horror stories about getting

Re: use the interview (was: Re: Recommendations for XP under Linux)

2006-07-03 Thread Shlomi Fish
On Monday 03 July 2006 14:12, Muli Ben-Yehuda wrote: On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 09:59:13AM +0100, Andre Bar'yudin wrote: In big companies it is much more complicated. Not necessarily - it all depends on the company. I work for one of the biggest, and all you need to do to get a Linux desktop is

Re: use the interview

2006-07-03 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Andre Bar'yudin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Are we talking 10,000+ employees? More like 350,000+ ;-) I work for them, too... In companies of such size the choise of almost everything on person's desktop (as in wooden desk) is dictated by centralized policies. So when you want to get

Re: use the interview (was: Re: Recommendations for XP under Linux)

2006-07-03 Thread Muli Ben-Yehuda
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 12:36:09PM +0100, Andre Bar'yudin wrote: Are we talking 10,000+ employees? 330,000 or so. = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body, e.g., run the