Heh, this piece of humour is more true than it lets on:
Linux Job Want Ads Gone Mad
If, like me, you've ever looked for software development work, you'll have frequently come across the sort of ads mentioned in the article; you'll probably know the sort of frustration these sorts of ads engender; and you'll understand the humour in the following comic strips:
User Friendly strip 1
User Friendly strip 2
For those of you who aren't familiar with the IT jargon in the article, here's a roughly equivalent ad for a call centre employee:
Linux Job Want Ads Gone Mad
If, like me, you've ever looked for software development work, you'll have frequently come across the sort of ads mentioned in the article; you'll probably know the sort of frustration these sorts of ads engender; and you'll understand the humour in the following comic strips:
User Friendly strip 1
User Friendly strip 2
For those of you who aren't familiar with the IT jargon in the article, here's a roughly equivalent ad for a call centre employee:
Wanted: Customer service operator:-P
Must be fluent in English, Dutch, Turkish, Esperanto and Old English. Must be familiar with a Chomskyian approach to language analysis. Must have 7 years experience writing emergency procedure guides in Old English.