Re: [PLUG] OT: SourceXtreme has no current openings in Exton, PA

[Eric Hidle <junkmail@ie-ap.org>]

Jason, you're absolutely right. This *is* really damn odd... :)
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Jason Nocks wrote:
> Apologies in advance for the off-topic discussion.
>
> So, why am I posting a message to the list?
>
> Because, we've found the best results by building relationships with people 
> prior to forming an official contract or hiring someone officially. We *may* 
> need to hire employees or contractors in the future. We *may* in particular 
> want to hire a part-time administrator. Perhaps a college student that could 
> work some days when not in class, etc. Perhaps an intern. We're open to 
> discussing whether or not any particular arrangement might make sense.
>
> Specifically, we like to find ways to let people try working with us (for pay) 
> for short predefined periods (hours to days) prior to either party making a 
> final decision.
>
> Obviously, it's often easier to try working together if you are in or near the 
> western suburbs of Philadelphia, where our group regularly works.
>
> Again, I'll repeat, "we currently have 0 (zero) job openings". If you are 
> primarily looking for companies that have current openings that you can 
> submit a resume to be considered for, SourceXtreme is probably not the 
> organization for you. I don't wish to waste your time or the time of the 
> group at SourceXtreme.
>
> I understand this message may be unusual. And my apologies in advance if this 
> is confusing or upsetting to anyone, or if people think messages like this 
> don't belong on this list. If so, please feel free to contact me at the 
> information below.
>
> For a *slightly* more traditional view of some of the things we may be looking 
> for as well as some hiring practices we use, please go to 
> http://wiki.sourcextreme.org/index.php/Job_Openings
>
> The group at SourceXtreme has a strong preference for working with GNU/Linux 
> distributions. I'd be happy to provide additional information if that would 
> be helpful.
>
>   

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