Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2024 20:36:57 -0400 From: Paul Procacci <pprocacci@gmail.com> To: Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmail.com> Cc: Alejandro Imass <aimass@yabarana.com>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Seeking actual FreeBSD network expert for some freelance hours Message-ID: <CAFbbPuhQzAmzodJwLTu-4zSkhfYevz7mwKwJKE1As4R4sjTEig@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAGBxaXn1WbFsBXYyM=R%2BMBdu1CRXnaMA8LYsQvQuW01UkjBcYQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAHieY7RzPuZ%2BSyuzCWkrbBLhecuzb80yhuKn5wN1aAhUgKHnoA@mail.gmail.com> <CAGBxaXn1WbFsBXYyM=R%2BMBdu1CRXnaMA8LYsQvQuW01UkjBcYQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Oct 29, 2024 at 6:14=E2=80=AFPM Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman@gmai= l.com> wrote: > > Making some comments on this from the point of view as professional > freelancer (I am not qualified directly for the job posting unless you > count the fact I have made a cloud platform based on bhyve [but not > jails]): Besides I have sensory issues with Zoom (one of the worst > implementations of streaming media in history). > > On Tue, Oct 29, 2024 at 4:50=E2=80=AFPM Alejandro Imass <aimass@yabarana.= com> wrote: > > > > Hi there! > > > > Looking for a FreeBSD network expert with experience in bridging, VNET = jails and bhyve networking as well as PF and optionally CARP. It's just a f= ew hours and we cannot give you access to the servers. Basically it would b= e a Zoom-based consultancy by the hour where you help us solve some specifi= c issues related to the technologies mentioned above. > > > > Conditions: > > > > Mutual NDA and simple contract. > > In any freelance marketplace like UpWork (formerly eLance) this would > be a red flag (having to sign a NDA before even being told in the most > general sense who the client is and what their goals are... surely > this would not violate anything that is legitimately NDA'able) > > > Actual experience and skills in: > > > > Bridging > > VNET Jails > > bhyve networking > > PF > > Optionally: CARP > > > > Spoken English Fluency > > > > We can pay via Wise, PayPal or bank Wire. > > Not using an escrow service is a true red flag. > > > > > Please refrain from applying if you don't have this specific skill set.= If within the first hour we determine you do not possess the skills, the c= ontract will be unilaterally terminated with no payment. > > Any work done conditionally is a complete and total red flag and > against the TOS of most job listing sites. > > In case you're curious here are the other red flags any professional > freelancer would look for: > > 1. Any promise of future work in return for a break on this job > 2. Any attempt to make you a co-founder instead of what really are (a > freelancer) > 3. Wants to pay or contact you off elance before the terms are agreed > on (against official elance policy) > 4. Ask for any sort of free work before escrow is put up > 5. Refuse to agree to our terms sheet (with any modifications needed > to address the unique intellectual property requirements of each > project) > 6. Complete inability to give a clear statement of what they want you to = do > 7. Any client who refuses to honor our no change in project scope term > 8. Demand for source code before escrow release > 9. Anyone who says that wants anyone from a certain geographic region > (usually ones well known for low pay) unless they are in that area and > require in person meetings > 10. Demands a NDA before even telling the 25 words or less description > of the project in general terms > 11. Asks to do payment outside of elance > 12. Anyone who does not want to use the private message board > exclusively (the only thing elance dispute resolution looks at [btw > they find for the client far too often IMO]) > 13. Someone who has not even bothered to have elance verify their > credit card as being a valid form of payment to fund escrow with > 14. Anyone who asks you to use some bizarre key phrase in your bid as > a type of captcha > > -- > Aryeh M. Friedman, Lead Developer, http://www.PetiteCloud.org > Red Flag this, red flag that ... blah blah blah. Mr. Imass's needed technical information is solved .. all free of charge oer zoom .... and now I have a new friend. He just owes me a beer. ;) ~Paul --=20 __________________ :(){ :|:& };:
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