Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!uwvax!oddjob!gargoyle!ihnp4!homxb!mtuxo!cas From: cas@mtuxo.UUCP (C.STEVENS) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Weird C code as test for employment Message-ID: <409@mtuxo.UUCP> Date: Thu, 6-Aug-87 14:05:35 EDT Article-I.D.: mtuxo.409 Posted: Thu Aug 6 14:05:35 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 8-Aug-87 12:26:58 EDT References: <8644@brl-adm.ARPA> Organization: AT&T, Middletown NJ Lines: 16 Summary: Turning Off Candidates! In article <8644@brl-adm.ARPA>, Leisner.Henr@Xerox.COM (marty) writes: # Thinking about it, I think the test may have value. Unfortunately, I think a test like that will do a lot to turn-off good candidates. I haven't seen anyone else say that, but I imagine that's true. Like, if I took the test and passed, I'm not sure I'd want to work for a company that gave it. And I assume anyone that could pass the test would have lots of offers! ____________ The handsome guy in the wheelchair! Cliff Stevens Jr. rm. MT 1E228 ...!ihnp4!mtdcb!cas AT&T -- End User Organization Laurel Ave. ...!inuxc!mtuxo!cas Middletown NJ 07748