[Gllug] Recruit scum

Peter Adamson mewv29 at dsl.pipex.com
Fri Mar 14 12:56:23 UTC 2003


Rev Simon Rumble wrote:

>Had a call this morning from a recruit-scumbag.  He introduces himself
>as a "Unix recruitment specialist".  So I play along with it -- I was
>able to continue doing what I was doing while grunting out responses
>so why not, might land me a good job about the same day Satan skates
>to work.
>
>Anyway this "Unix recruitment specialist" gets to my skills (which
>are, of course, all on my CV) and asks if I know Solaris.  "No, I do
>Linux."  "Oh, how do you spell that?"
>
>Next up, of course, he says "our copy of your CV is out of date" so I
>tell him to go to my web site and get the newest one, as it also says
>on the CV.  "Is the one on  your web site in MS Word format?"
>
>ARGH!
>
>Can someone remind me again why this person deserves a chunk of my
>salary?
>
>  
>
It would be good if some set up an open source recruitment project.

CV's in ASCII only
The web site would reject anyone caught running IE.....
Any emails being used going through the system would be rejected of the 
word "Outlook" was in the headers....


;)



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