[svlug] Silicon Valley economic woes (was: Linux and hardware)

[J C Lawrence]

On Thu, 23 Aug 2001 08:31:21 -0700 
Deirdre Saoirse Moen <deirdre at deirdre.net> wrote:

> "We really are not seeing any application level positions, system
> admin positions have been very rare also.  The only real positions
> we have that companies are willing to move forward on are at the
> kernel/driver level."

Friends in the agency/headhunter/recruiter business (a couple of
whom own/run such companies) have commented that it is the SysAdm
side of the business which is keeping them alive as that's where
their traffic is.

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