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From: collins@RTD.COM (Ronald Collins)
Newsgroups: misc.jobs.offered,comp.lang.c,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.c-cat,comp.object,comp.lang.eiffel,alt.syntax.tactical,comp.lang.misc,comp.unix.bsd.386bsd.misc
Subject: Re: (JOB) C+@ Programmer wanted - BIG BUCKS ***
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Date: 4 Aug 1995 03:20:26 GMT
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Terry McLean (terry@iostream.com) wrote:
[snip job description...]

: After careful review of existing programming languages and methodologies
: the Board Of Directors made a decision to do all out development
: in C+@, the best language of C family invented by Mr. Jim Fleming.

I think I smell Spam ...

[snip again]

: Since C++ promotes quick and dirty coding style that is incompatible
: with our quality standards, C++ programmers need not apply. Thank you
: for your cooperation.

This guy is a recruiter?  Either this is some kind of sucker deal,
or the most unprofessional job ad I've seen in years.

If he doesn't want C++ programmers, then why is this thing in
comp.lang.c and comp.lang.c++ ?

: Please send your resumes, code samples, and references to
: terry@iostream.com.

Code samples?  I've never even *heard* of C+@ ... where can I buy 
a compiler?


		-- Collins --