From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263399AbTJKWMZ (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Oct 2003 18:12:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263396AbTJKWMZ (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Oct 2003 18:12:25 -0400 Received: from hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net ([207.217.120.22]:22709 "EHLO hawk.mail.pas.earthlink.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263393AbTJKWMW (ORCPT ); Sat, 11 Oct 2003 18:12:22 -0400 Message-ID: <028b01c39044$bb2c89e0$2eedfea9@kittycat> From: "jdow" To: "David S. Miller" , "Stephen Satchell" Cc: , , References: <1065826508.1612.27.camel@localhost.localdomain><1065826508.1612.27.camel@localhost.localdomain><5.2.1.1.0.20031011130522.011e97b0@fluent2.pyramid.net> <20031011133541.0498ffa6.davem@redhat.com> Subject: Re: Job Announcements (was Linux TCP/IP Stack Developer) Date: Sat, 11 Oct 2003 15:12:15 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1158 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: "David S. Miller" > On Sat, 11 Oct 2003 13:25:08 -0700 > Stephen Satchell wrote: > > > At 10:58 AM 10/11/2003 -0700, you wrote: > > > > >By spamming job opennings to our kernel development lists where such > > >things are not considered allowed, you fucknuts are basically > > >guarenteeing that no kernel programmer with a brain is going to > > >respect your company enough to apply for these jobs. > > > > > >Please stop posting this crap now. > > > > Are you speaking for yourself, or for Red Hat as well? > > I'm speaking as the vger.kernel.org list maintainer. > > Posting job offerings here has always been and will always be verboten > here on these lists. And in particular technical people who join this > list get a very bad taste in their mouth when someone advertises here > be it for jobs or products. > > If there is no good place to look for Linux kernel development jobs, > that isn't my problem. What is my problem is to enforce the rules > of these lists at vger.kernel.org. What you say and what Stephen says are both significant truths. I wonder if Steve asked the wrong question. Might it be possible to generate a specific "kernel jobs list" on vger and police it for extrania as thoroughly as this list gets policed? Given the job climate of late that might be a nice service to the community. {^_^} Joanne