Seeking Unix Admins for Paid Interviews

Thu Mar 13 17:55:51 PST 2003

[laugh]

Or, it's $300 to get most of the infrastructure passwords at a major
company. Not a bad piece of social engineering! I should try that one some
time! :)

-david weekly

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nicole" <nicole at unixgirl.com>
To: "Elizabeth McLachlan" <ecm at otivo.com>
Cc: <baylisa at baylisa.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 4:22 PM
Subject: RE: Seeking Unix Admins for Paid Interviews

>
>
>  And now the most boring TV show ever..  Well next to the Anna Nicole
Smith
> show.
>
> Hour One:
>  Sysadmin sits down and gets comfortable. Makes faces at screen - much
clicking.
>  Sysadmin is now typing away... "what are you doing Sysadmin?"  Im Blah
blah
> blah blah blah..
>
> Hour Two
>  Sysadmin is still staring at screen and typing away...
> "what are you doing Sysadmin?"  I'm Blah blah blah blah blah..
>
> Hour Three
> Sysadmin is still staring at screen and typing away...
> "what are you doing Sysadmin?"  I'm Blah blah blah blah blah..
> Interupted by manager and 10 minutes of personal expression over knowlege
of
> said manager.
>
> Hour...........
>
>  Of course unless your, I have nothing to hide no secrets (who a sysadmin)
> company and you also film my computer screen
>
>
>
>
>    Nicole
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> On 13-Mar-03 I Tawt I Taw A Putty Tat Named Elizabeth McLachlan say:
> > Sun Microsystems is looking for UNIX system administrators who have some
> > experience managing UNIX networks and systems, and who are currently
> > employed in the San Francisco Bay area. Contractors are okay as long as
you
> > work on site at your contract company.  Individuals who manage UNIX
systems
> > along with other platforms (e.g. Windows, Linux, BSD, Apple) are highly
> > desired.
> >
> > Sysadmins who participate in the study will be observed for 5-6 hours in
> > their work environment(s) by a videographer and an ethnographer. You
will
> > conduct your job duties and be asked occasional questions. Each
participant
> > will receive a $300-$400 honorarium. Your employer/boss/office mates
have
> > to be okay with this - we will ask for a signed consent form.
> >
> > If you fit the description, if you are also comfortable in the presence
of
> > a video camera and willing to articulate your work practice, your
> > participation would be a great benefit to this study. Please send an
email
> > with:
> > 1. your name,
> > 2. phone & email,
> > 3. detail of your experience with Solaris/UNIX (# of years) and brief
> > description of your job responsibilities (types of tasks),
> > 4. size of the computing environment (# of users, # of hosts, # of
servers)
> > 5. name of company
> >
> > The sessions will be scheduled at your convenience, but as soon as
possible.
> >
> > You could also help by extending this request to someone else you know
who
> > may be right for the part.
> >
> > Thank you
> > ecm at otivo.com
>
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