[Linux-aus] Why Linux is not ready for business

James Purser purserj at k-sit.com
Mon Oct 16 10:03:05 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-10-16 at 10:24 +0930, Paul Coldrey wrote:
> Paul Wayper wrote:
> > Funnily enough, I hear today that the Commonwealth Government is hiring
> > senior IT techs from the UK because they can't get them here.  So the
> > 'one on every street corner' idea doesn't really hold much water.
> >   
> All the more curious given that Aussie expats make up about 80% of the 
> UK IT workforce.... and, in my experience, about 99%  of the ones with a 
> clue.
> 

Well considering the fact that if you want to get really good money and
play with really innovative stuff, generally you have to go overseas
this isn't really that new.

*mutter mutter client state mentality mutter mutter*
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James Purser
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