[geeks] bitchin' and moaning [wasRe: [rescue] U30--thanks]

[Andrew Weiss]

Bring photos next time... I keep my datacenter photos handy in any 
interview... Most of the time my mentioning of home platforms is a 
positive thing... methinks he was a Windows wannabe or just didn't get 
it.

On Friday, August 9, 2002, at 07:04 AM, Michael Schiller wrote:

> "Tim H." wrote:
>>
>> The interview before that was convinced that the college network was
>> safe from attack because they had locked down the Win2K domain servers.
>
> Well, the ONE interview I went on since starting to look for work almost
> a year ago was with a University, and I'm convinced they thought I was
> full of sh#t. At one point I mention having a network of Sun Solaris
> machines at my house, and one of the 2 interviewers stops cold, looks at
> me and says "You have a Unix machine at your home?" so I replied "No,
> actually I have about 6 of them" to which he replied "Why would anyone
> want even one Unix machine at home?" And the position I was interviewing
> for was a Unix sysadmin position for primarily Sun machines! Needless to
> say I didn't get the job.
>
> --
> -Mike
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