-=> Quoting Kurt Weiske to Joe Mackey on 12-21-15  06:21 <=-

 KW> Re: Overqualified (was: Re: government efficiency)
 KW> By: Joe Mackey to mark lewis on Mon Dec 21 2015 07:23 am
 
 JM> Like the old saying, which I'm going to mangle badly here: employees want 
 JM> someone 20 years old, with 20 years experience.

 KW> When I was a sysadmin in a former life (internet bubble v1, 1998-2001)
 KW> and remember recruiters asking for more experience in languages and
 KW> server platforms than they'd been in existence.

Does make one shake one's head, wondering what they had for brains... ;)

I've heard that that sort of thing is still happening...

ttyl      neb

... "I think not" said Descartes, and promptly disappeared.

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