[ale] OT: more info on where all the jobs are (going...)

[Greg]

Folks buy bottled water because they are:
1. Wanting something that they believe is not polluted.
2. Too lazy to get a filter.
3. Status

Greg

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ale-admin at ale.org [mailto:ale-admin at ale.org]On Behalf Of Jim
> Sent: Sunday, March 16, 2003 10:11 AM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: Re: [ale] OT: more info on where all the jobs are (going...)
>
>
> On Sunday 16 March 2003 09:13 am, Chris Fowler wrote:
> > On Sun, 2003-03-16 at 02:35, ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
> > > oh oh. I just realized that my last post was insensitive to
> the members
> > > of this list who have spent years gaining knowledge in IT. It
> was like I
> > > was say, "Forget what you have been doing and get another job."
> > >
> > > Perhaps the displaced IT professionals can be more entreprenuerial and
> > > create software that sells? Is there no other way to make
> money than to
> > > rely on someone else to provide jobs?
> >
> > Why would anyone buy software when they can get it free?
>
> A critic of the music industry was asked a similar question about
> downloadable
> music. His response was: "Let me acquaint you with the bottled water
> industry."
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