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From: Chris  <Chris@newsguy.com>
Subject: Re: A question for my personal knowledge
Date: 1999/05/17
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In article <1999May17.145258.1@eisner>, kilgallen@eisner.decus.org says...
>
>Someone who believes decent programmers can learn new languages
>probably would not be happy with an employer who believes otherwise.
>
 
In an ideal world, yes.  In the real world, 99.999% of those hiring have
no clue, they only look for certain words on the resume. If you do not
have those words listed, you've just missed a chance to be even invited for
an interview.

Chris