[GRLUG] Geek test/job opening

[Bill Littlejohn]

Not only that..

billl at phoenix:~$ whois virtualinterconnectsoftware.com

   Domain Name: VIRTUALINTERCONNECTSOFTWARE.COM
   Registrar: EASYDNS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
   Whois Server: whois.easydns.com
   Referral URL: http://www.easydns.com
   Name Server: NS1.VIRTUALINTERCONNECT.COM
   Name Server: NS2.VIRTUALINTERCONNECT.COM
   Status: clientTransferProhibited
   Status: clientUpdateProhibited
   Updated Date: 16-nov-2010
   Creation Date: 16-nov-2010
   Expiration Date: 16-nov-2011

>>> Last update of whois database: Wed, 24 Nov 2010 01:16:46 UTC <<<


On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 5:19 PM, David van Geest
<david.vangeest at gmail.com> wrote:
> Let me guess.... first task for the new employee will be to write the
> company's website :-).
>
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 2:31 PM,  <kyle at virtualinterconnectsoftware.com> wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> We have a job opening for a programmer/system administrator position, and
>> built a bit of a geek test to check for some of the skills we're looking
>> for:
>>
>> http://geektest.virtualinterconnectsoftware.com/
>>
>> You can take the test semi-anonymously without applying for the job - when
>> you get to the end, it lets you choose whether you want to apply or not.
>> Minimal information is required (first name, e-mail, a bit more if you want
>> to apply for the job), and you're required to post your score to the high
>> score list under a three-letter handle of your choosing.  It's designed as
>> a bit of a game, and some basic hacking is encouraged (see the rules for
>> details).  Whether or not you want the job, go ahead and try it, even just
>> to see how well you do!
>>
>> If you're interested in the job, we're looking for a really geeky person
>> to help us:
>>
>> - write software, mainly in PHP/HTML/CSS/JavaScript
>> - administrate networks, servers, computers, systems, and other electronic
>> dohickeys with blinky lights and fans
>> - secure data and prevent hacking attempts
>> - act as on-call systems administration relief at odd hours if needed
>> (which isn't often)
>> - connect/fix printers and cell phones (the glamorous part of the job - in
>> all seriousness, this should be fairly rare)
>>
>> Ideally, someone who:
>>
>> - knows how to program reasonably well
>> - has experience with Linux (you are on a Linux mailing list, right?)
>> - knows a thing or two about encryption
>> - can show up for work bathed and in clean clothes
>> - keeps their cables neat and organized
>>
>> Good luck!
>>
>> Warm Regards,
>> Kyle Maas
>> Virtual Interconnect Software, LLC
>>
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