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

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Fri Aug 9 20:34:00 CDT 2002


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

   Wow...I'd not even *want* that job.  That idiot would last maybe ten 
minutes in a room with me, then I'd throttle him.

       -Dave

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Dave McGuire                     "I haven't worn pants in 14 months!"
St. Petersburg, FL                                   -Pete Wargo



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