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by: Richard Falken - Tue, 12 Dec 2023 15:16 UTC

Re: New-Gen "IT" People ... T
By: A.M. Rowsell to 56g.1173 on Wed Dec 13 2023 12:08 am

> Jeez, and you wonder WHY people are reluctant to join IT? Old-timers like yo

If anything, people is eager to join IT because they hear of the high wages.
Then you end with offices full of people doing IT who actually hate doing IT.

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by: Charlie Gibbs - Wed, 13 Dec 2023 17:25 UTC

On 2023-12-12, Richard Falken
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> Re: New-Gen "IT" People ... T
> By: A.M. Rowsell to 56g.1173 on Wed Dec 13 2023 12:08 am
>
>> Jeez, and you wonder WHY people are reluctant to join IT? Old-timers like yo
>
> If anything, people is eager to join IT because they hear of the high wages.
> Then you end with offices full of people doing IT who actually hate doing IT.

That's OK, they're only using IT as a stepping-stone to management. :-p

Call them "PHBs in training".

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Subject	Author
New-Gen "IT" People ... T	Richard Falken
New-Gen "IT" People ... T	Charlie Gibbs