[ale] New website for H1B [Slightly OT]
Andrew Newton
anewton at ecotroph.net
Tue May 27 18:49:01 EDT 2003
ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
>
> From what I have seen US programmers are like to Microsoft and "offshore"
> programmers are like Linux (and that seems to include George Carless, and
> maybe everyone on this list). Overpriced, slow, less (emotionally) stable,
> egotistical, wanting to maintain a monopoly VS. cheaper, quick, professional,
> humble (here is your working code, is there anything else you need?), just
> wanting the work, and get paid the US dollar.
Drew,
I thank you for giving ammunition to the no-more-H1B crowd. This
certainly moved the "discussion" further along.
As an American citizen working in the IT field, I was only sympathetic
with their arguments. After being compared to MSFT, I might just switch
sides.
-andy
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