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Warning: Malicious Software via Door64 E-Mail

Submitted by johnlogic on Thu, 05/13/2010 - 2:41pm.
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Today, I received a suspicious message via electronic mail, sent to an address that I use exclusively with Door64.

The message reads:

Hello.

Good week for Austin: 200 Facebook + 25 EA IT jobs

Submitted by johnlogic on Mon, 03/01/2010 - 3:39am.
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In case you haven't seen them, see below.

- John

Office of the Governor of Texas: Facebook to Create 200 Jobs in Austin

Lowball job posting for the week 20091207

Submitted by johnlogic on Fri, 12/11/2009 - 6:32pm.
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Just in time for the holidays...

Electrical Engineer with Analog Audio Circuit Expertise

Job type: Contract / Consultant

Door64 on Wikipedia

Submitted by johnlogic on Sat, 11/28/2009 - 9:20pm.
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I just created a stub article about Door64 on Wikipedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Door64.

Would anyone please help out by expanding it?

Equity-only moonlighting: Why do it?

Submitted by johnlogic on Sat, 09/05/2009 - 11:33am.
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A recent anonymous job listing, Web Designer (start-up, for equity), (at least in my mind) raises some red flags.

Consider paragraph 3 (of 4):

Panel Interviews

Submitted by johnlogic on Wed, 08/26/2009 - 11:37am.
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Panel interviews have always been difficult for me. I can usually dazzle and impress (and hopefully amaze, at least on occasion) one or two people in a room.

Job Search: Downshifting

Submitted by johnlogic on Wed, 08/26/2009 - 11:03am.
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I just read an interesting article about "downshifting"; link and abstract follow.

Enjoy
- John

Independent "Engineers" Must be Licensed

Submitted by johnlogic on Fri, 07/03/2009 - 6:25am.
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Yesterday, I received a call from a friend seeking help with computers.

apparent scam recruter fishing: " Veston Group"

Submitted by johnlogic on Wed, 04/15/2009 - 1:22pm.
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Can anyone tell me that this *is not* a money-laundering scam...

Online Job Search "Vomit Keyword" Bingo

Submitted by johnlogic on Wed, 03/25/2009 - 5:11pm.
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When viewing online job postings, I often find many terms that just seem to turn my stomache instantly every time I see them.