From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 10 16:32:41 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1DC437B401 for ; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 16:32:41 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lariat.org (lariat.org [63.229.157.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A71F43FB1 for ; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 16:32:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brett@lariat.org) Received: from mustang.lariat.org (IDENT:ppp1000.lariat.org@lariat.org [63.229.157.2]) by lariat.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA24860; Tue, 10 Jun 2003 17:32:33 -0600 (MDT) X-message-flag: Warning! Use of Microsoft Outlook renders your system susceptible to Internet worms. Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20030610173113.01106280@localhost> X-Sender: brett@localhost X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 17:32:28 -0600 To: Bill Moran , chat@freebsd.org From: Brett Glass In-Reply-To: <3EE608A0.1080403@potentialtech.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: Re: I want to know the overall job outlook ... X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 23:32:42 -0000 These days, your best bet is to sell your services directly to small businesses and end users. Most are in desperate need of help -- especially in setting up reliable servers and networks. Heck, I'm turning customers away and could use help.... --Brett At 10:34 AM 6/10/2003, Bill Moran wrote: >I'm running around looking for work ... > >I'm not finding much, but I've only been at it a few days and I can't >spend a lot of time before I have to make some decisions. > >My question is: How well are other folks doing in this job market? Is >it so bad that I should take whatever I can get? (I've had one recruiter >tell me this ... I don't want to believe it, but perhaps I should) > >I'm kind of in a situation where I have to make a decision faster than >I can learn enough to be informed when I do so. Basically, any anecdotes >or opinions are welcome. Anything is better than rolling dice to see >what I should do. > >-- >Bill Moran >Potential Technologies >http://www.potentialtech.com > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-chat-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"