emc/h1-b

[josephc at etards.net]

On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, dan moylan wrote:

> 
> > On Wed, 25 Jun 2003, Joseph Vincent wrote:
> >> I was speaking with a friend of mine the other day who
> >> was telling me about EMC . . .
> 
> josephc at etards.net writes
> > I'm not sure what your getting at.
> 
> why not?  it's pretty straighforward.

I'm sorry I'm not able to gauge the authors emotion and intent in so short 
a script. I prefered not to pass judgement until I had further 
explanation.

> 
>    - he's out of work
>    - many of his friends are also
>    - emc is hiring h1-b's, ostensibly because none of the
>      locals is qualified
> 
> if you presume not to undestand, you are being deliberately
> obtuse.

Hardly.

> 
> > Are you implying that someone else is more deserved of
> > being out of work than you?
> 
> a gratutitously nasty comment, obviously not what he was
> saying, and unworthy of this mailing list.  besides, this
> was all thoroughly hashed out days ago.
> 

No nastiness intended. This is EXACTLY why it's best to ask why a person 
says something than to assume their motive.

-joe

> dan
> 
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