RE: Job Postings

If we're taking a vote... I like 1-4 but could do without the rest } -----Original Message----- } From: jharris@westpac.com.au [SMTP:jharris@westpac.com.au] } Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 1997 11:32 PM } To: informix-list@rmy.emory.edu } Subject: Job Postings } } Dear All, } } I though seeings how the last thread on this subject is 2 years old } and people come and go I would start a new one. } } What are peoples opinions about jobs postings in this ng? } } My order of preference regarding jobs postings is: } } 1. Informix jobs postings that include remuneration and } company/location } 2. Informix jobs postings that include remuneration. } 3. Informix jobs postings that include company/location. } 4. Informix job postings that just say the level of } experience/location etc but no renumeration or company } 5. Non-Informix RDBMS jobs } 6. Non-RDBMS jobs } } I would not die if points 3 and down were elimated from the group. } } Points 1 and 2 I think are important to keep pace with the worth and } location of Informix professionals. It also helps me when I have a } remuneration review to see what others are getting. } } I could tolerate points 3 and 4 for the good of all. } } Point 5 might have some value if it included the remuneration and } company/location. } } Point 6 type postings are wasting valuable electrons that could be } used for something better. } } Any other ideas? } } I am also willing to volunteer my time to help clean up the ng by } sending polite e-mails to jobs posters explaining what we decided in } this group if they violate it. } } If I was specifically looking for a job I would use the jobs } newsgroups (though I think the newspapers, at least in Australia, are } more usefull for this). } } Regards, } } Jason } } } Jason Harris } Informix DBA } Westpac Banking Corporation } } NOTE: I add all these address at the bottom of people who spam me } Now when their extractors extract my e-mail address they will also } end up spamming each other. } } wtcjr@ix.netcom.com } Shevsky@hotmail.com } speech@speechrecognition.com } SmartBiz@NevWest.com } slender@juice4u.net } sbliss@earthfriends.com } ron@moneyaction.com } removeme@gwh.net } rocco@lostvegas.com } market@DRAWBRIDGE.NET } Foxyrusski@mail-response.com } emaster@email-man.com } waynesmail@earthlink.net } root@localhost } postmaster@localhost