[TriLUG] redundant job postings

[Steve Burnett]

On Thu, 9 Dec 2010, Joseph Mack NA3T wrote:
> I went to the jobs section in craigslist last night to find many of the jobs 
> that I've seen posted here. I thought that the postings here were somehow 
> unique to this list (although I hadn't thought about what might qualify as 
> unique). I now see that many of the job postings here are dupes of postings 
> elsewhere, which could be better handled by a link to the original posting.
>
> I think it's good to know about jobs, and I think links to Linux related jobs 
> are a reasonable use of this list, but a posting here should be on the basis 
> that it has something unique to this list like
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I personally have no problem, especially in an at-best-still-sluggish 
economy, hitting the Delete key on jobpostings to this list that are of no 
personal interest to me: I consider the cost to me trivial and the 
potential benefit to other list members high.

regards,
Steve Burnett  http://bit.ly/steveburnett