[Info-vax] Opportunity for VSI?

Scott Dorsey kludge at panix.com
Mon Dec 17 14:41:43 EST 2018


Bill Gunshannon  <bill.gunshannon at gmail.com> wrote:
>And, to demo even more how this method is of very little value,
>how many jobs list Fortran and Pascal in the vacancy announcement
>because it's just boilerplate and the guy in HR who actually wrote
>the announcement hasn't a clue what is really needed or even what
>a programmer is.  (Yes, I can point out ads listing COBOL, Fortran
>and other languages where the actual work is installing PC's and
>printers.)

Oh, absolutely.  I once applied for a job as an 8051 programmer to find out
that it was a telephone support job.  That's the only time I have ever walked
out of an interview.
--scott
-- 
"C'est un Nagra. C'est suisse, et tres, tres precis."



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