Re: *** DO YOU MIND IF I POST JOBS IN THE FUTURE?

John P. Ellott wrote: > > Joey Blankenship wrote: > > > > Bob Peterson wrote: > > > > > > In article <4idgni$gcg@ganja.nol.net>, eic@nol.net (Jon M. Ferns) writes: > > > |> My company is looking to hire individuals that frequent this USENET channel. > > > |> I would like feedback as to the objection of my company posting jobs available > > > |> (discretely) here. > > > > > > Yes, I mind. The misc.jobs* newsgroup hierarchy exists specifically > > > to contain postings related to job. The newsgroups you crossposted to > > > consider job postings off topic. > > > > > > If in doubt, check the newsgroup charter. If still in doubt, check > > > the "Where to post" and "Advertising on Usenet" FAQs. > > > > > > |> Scott Mears > > > > > > Bob > > > -- > > > Bob Peterson Work: peterson@csc.ti.com Expressway Site > > > Texas Instruments Home: peterson@mail.zgnews.com North Building > > > P.O. Box 655474, MS238 TIMSG: RWP Voice: +1 214 995 6080 Aisle A4 > > > Dallas, Tx USA 75265 Fido:1:124/5148 FAX: +1 214 995 0304 2-88V97 > > > > Doesn't matter much to me. It would improve the signal quality of most newsgroups. > > At least he asked first. > > > > Joey. > > What would more likely happen is that this subject-matter newsgroup would > be flooded with job-wanted ads and other advertising so that we couldn't > find the information that we come here for! > > Job-wanted ads belong in their own newsgroups, NOT HERE! > > JohnI don't mind seeing job postings, as it gives me an indication of where the market is heading. However, I am concerned about you posting positions for many different skill sets in a Windows NT news group. You should place specific skill postings in a specific group. (ie -Only Windows NT admin jobs should be in the Win NT admin Newsgroup. I should not have to wade through postings for smalltalk, C++, etc in a NT newsgroup.