Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2005 12:26:48 -0400 (EDT) From: "Robert Collins" <rcollins@hwi.buffalo.edu> To: freebsd-jobs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Macintosh SysAdmin Opening - Buffalo, NY Message-ID: <1889.67.20.231.92.1122136008.squirrel@mail.hwi.buffalo.edu> In-Reply-To: <20050723155121.GB82047@wjv.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10507221402210.38875-100000@buffnet5.buffnet.net> <e5065e5c5badf173a026333608b54502@vvi.com> <291F236A-CEC7-43BC-A40F-DF2A09A1CF94@freebsd.org> <20050723155121.GB82047@wjv.com>
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As interesting as the discussion has been, I'll by unsubscribing. I appreciate all of your opinions, but I've had my fill. I'm just trying to find the right person to fill a position, which is time consuming enough. ;-) Anyone who wishes to contact me about the available position please e-mail me directly. Anyone who wishes to discuss whether it is cool/uncool to post Mac Admin jobs to freebsd-jobs please remove my address from your reply. Thanks -rcollins > On Fri, Jul 22, 2005 at 22:16 , while impersonating an expert on > the internet, Mike Smith sent this to stdout: > >> >> On Jul 22, 2005, at 12:11 PM, lbland wrote: > >> >True, mac os x is based on FreeBSD, but essentially just because of >> >the license (it is really free!). Beyond the plain unix stuff is >> >mach-kernel and admin tools not related to (or only remotely >> >related to) FreeBSD. > >> Not at all. > >> Whilst discussion is really off-topic for this list, I can say with >> considerable authority that experience with FreeBSD system >> administration (which, let's face it, is often largely applications >> administration) is a great start as a MacOS X admin. > > And we had a client running OS/X Xservers in our colo racks. He > may have been an Apple user for a long time [ and we worked with > him when he had G4s in hotels as public mail/internet kiosks, > I often go in and make things work at the CLI level where the Apple > tools weren't as flexible as they should/could have been. > >> Furthermore, this list is frequented by a large number of >> clueful folks, many of whom don't typecast themselves as "just" >> FreeBSD admins. > >>From my POV a Unix [or Unix based] systems is much like another > with just minor details that differ. The only ones that differ > more than others are the interminable number of Linux variants. > >> In these times, I'd say that someone actually looking for a job >> would be happy to see these postings. 8) > > Agree. > > Bill > -- > Bill Vermillion - bv @ wjv . com > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-jobs@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-jobs > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-jobs-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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