Re: [SLUG] Job Advertisements

From: Jason Copenhaver (jcopenha@typedef.org)
Date: Wed Mar 13 2002 - 09:02:17 EST


I'm all about job postings.. but like I think someone else mentioned..
lets try to keep the headhunters and job placement groups out of the
list ( at leat to a min..).. I prefer to apply for jobs directly to a
company..

Jason

On Wed, 13 Mar 2002, Russell Hires wrote:

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> me, too.
>
>
> I think there should be more comment than this.
>
> There should be a digest version of the job listings. It should come about
> once a week to the regular slug list, to ensure wide viewership without
> spamming the list. The reply headers in such a message should not default to
> slug@nks...To create the digest, just have the (offenders...ahem ;-) people
> wanting to post jobs send to another email address, again, to avoid spamming
> the list.
>
> There you go. My $.02...
>
> Russell
> >
> > --- Paul M Foster <paulf@quillandmouse.com> wrote:
> > > I've been seeing a lot of off-list traffic lately on
> > > job openings. Not
> > > to mention the list traffic. Outside companies (some
> > > probably not
> > > reputable) come to me asking for some way to
> > > advertise job openings to
> > > Linux users. And since I don't want to deluge the
> > > list with that kind of
> > > traffic, I don't have much to tell them. But at the
> > > same time, I don't
> > > like passing up a potential resource for members,
> > > especially in a
> > > faltering economy. I don't mind them announcing jobs
> > > at meetings, but
> > > that's only a small fraction of the members.
> > >
> > > I've been trying to think up a solution. The best
> > > thing I can come up
> > > with is maybe a page on the website for job
> > > openings. They'd have to
> > > send me the listings, and I'd have to upload them.
> > > I'd do it as a pilot
> > > project to see if it's worthwhile.
> > >
> > > Any comments on this? Pro? Con? Better solutions?
> > >
> > > Paul
> >
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