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Re: typewriter function for an impact printer?



On 22 Feb at 10:32 Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote in message
<[🔎] 47BEA4A7.4090805@cox.net>

> On 02/22/08 03:06, Tony van der Hoff wrote:
> > On 22 Feb at 5:08 "H.S." <hs.samix@gmail.com> wrote in message
> > <[🔎] fpllbr$qtt$1@ger.gmane.org>
>> 
> > > Chuck Rhode wrote:
> > > > Douglas A. Tutty wrote this on Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 07:39:30PM
> > > > -0500. My reply is below.
>>>>
> > > > > It would appear that there isn't.
> > > > Employment applications piss me off.  Every employer's is unique.
> > > > Every employer's was designed on a Mac and saved as a *.pdf.
> > > > Employers care nothing for attaching a blank application to an eMail
> > > > without a thought as to how you're supposed to get it back to them.
> > > > There ought'a be an ANSI Standard!
> > > And then there are the employers who think the only word processor in
> > > the world is MS Office and that every human being with a computer has
> > > it. Further, they have this unwritten 'law' that all documents must be
> > > sent in 'doc' format. I know a few who are totally lost if they are
> > > sent a PDF document and reply back to send the document in doc format
> > > since the one I sent "was not opened by their computer". And these
> > > people have a job!
> > [snip]
>> 
> > But would you want to work for such a company?
>
> I guess you've never *needed* a job before.

Well, I sold my soul once, but that's another story :)

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Tony van der Hoff        | mailto:tony@vanderhoff.org
Buckinghamshire, England


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