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HERVEPA

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Thu Sep-11-03 03:11 PM
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One more down

My last payday will be 12/31. I'm a mainframe programmer, so prospects pretty dim.

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TrogL

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Thu Sep-11-03 03:18 PM
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1. retrain in UNIX

learn C and PERL (and JAVA)

There's some work out there.

All the regular programming jobs are being shipped to India.

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Dogmudgeon

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Thu Sep-11-03 03:19 PM
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2. I Learned C

And All I Got Was This Lousy Unemployment.

--bkl
Maybe I should buy a 7-11

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catpower2000

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Thu Sep-11-03 03:27 PM
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3. I'm very sorry to hear that...

Another reminder of how toxic Chimpy is for the US.

Cat

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